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Environment Protection Regulations 2021
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134E Sale, supply, distribution or provision of single-use plastic drinking straws for use by designated persons
(1) A person conducting a business or an undertaking who sells, supplies, distributes or provides single‑use plastic drinking straws to a person or entity that the person reasonably believes is a designated person or a person or entity acting on behalf of a designated person is not required to verify that the person or entity to which the straw is sold, supplied, distributed or provided is a designated person or a person or entity acting on behalf of a designated person.
(2) If a person conducting a business or an undertaking sells, supplies, distributes or provides single-use plastic drinking straws for the purposes of sale, supply, distribution or provision to designated persons, that person must ensure those single-use plastic drinking straws are not accessible to members of the public except with the assistance of the person or the person's employee or agent.
Reg. 134F inserted by S.R. No. 85/2022 reg. 7.