SINGLE-USE VAPES
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The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has made a Draft Statutory Rule entitled “The Environmental Protection (Single-use Vapes) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024”.
These Regulations seek to prohibit the supply, whether by sale or otherwise in the course of business, single-use vapes, and are intended to come into force in Northern Ireland (and across the UK) on 1 April 2025. A copy of the draft legislation is available below.
DAERA welcomes your representations/comments on the draft legislation. These must be made in writing to either:
- EPRTeam@daera-ni.gov.uk; or
- Extended Producer Responsibility Team 2, First Floor, Clare House, 303 Airport Road West, Belfast BT3 9ED
The closing date for receipt of representations is Friday 6th September 2024