Disposable Vapes To Be Banned

[dansus]

No wonder its so easy to get non TPD stuff.

 

[dansus]

Any news on this, i presume its still going ahead under Consumer Rights Act 2015?

The Environmental Protection (Single-use Vapes) (England) Regulations 2024 draft SI

Draft version of the statutory instrument to ban the sale and supply of disposable vapes in England.

www.gov.uk

https://www.tradingstandards.uk/media/3180088/ctsi-response-to-the-environmental-protection-single-use-vapes-england-regulations.pdf

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/65ef1c3862ff4898bf87b2cb/disposable-vapes-explanatory-memorandum.pdf

 

[Toby iVapour]

Any news on this, i presume its still going ahead under Consumer Rights Act 2015?

The Environmental Protection (Single-use Vapes) (England) Regulations 2024 draft SI

Draft version of the statutory instrument to ban the sale and supply of disposable vapes in England.

www.gov.uk

From Scottish Government this week -

Prohibition of the sale and supply of single-use vapes Full Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment

Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment (BRIA) for the proposed prohibition on the sale and supply of single-use vapes in Scotland.

www.gov.scot

The Scottish Government has set out a timetable for implementation and confirmed that a ban will commence on 1st April 2025, in line with other UK nations.

 

[f0rdy]

What defines disposable? I small tweak no doubt & the show will go on!

 

[Toby iVapour]

What defines disposable? I small tweak no doubt & the show will go on!

They have defined a disposable (or single-use vape) as something that is not rechargeable or refillable (or both).

Government crackdown on single-use vapes

Ban on sale and supply of single-use vapes in England to come into force on 1 June 2025

www.gov.uk

 

[BigCloud]

They have defined a disposable (or single-use vape) as something that is not rechargeable or refillable (or both).

Government crackdown on single-use vapes

Ban on sale and supply of single-use vapes in England to come into force on 1 June 2025

www.gov.uk

what a load of shit rechargeable disposeables still run out then they are disposed of refiliable on the other can can be refilled so no need to dispose