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Environment Protection (Restriction on the manufacturing, importation, distribution and sale of Plastic Straws) Regulation, 2019 (S.I. No. 31 of 2019).

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
These Regulations, made under the Environment Protection, 2016 by the Minister responsible for Environment, prohibit the manufacturing, importation, distribution and sale of plastic straws for use within the Republic of Seychelles but allows import permits to be issued for non-plastic straws by the Ministry responsible for Finance and Trade subject to the approval of the Ministry responsible for Environment.
Topics
Chemicals and Waste
Date of text
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Supplement to the Official Gazette of 31 May 2019.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Toolkit legislation
Plastic
Regulatory Approach