Certain single-use plastic items prohibited
3 Certain single-use plastic items prohibited
The following plastic items are prohibited plastic items—
plastic single-use straws,
plastic single-use stirrers,
plastic single-use cutlery,
plastic single-use cotton buds,
plastic single-use bowls,
plastic single-use plates.
In this section—
bowl excludes a bowl designed or intended to have a spill-proof lid whether separate or attached.
cutlery means a utensil used for consuming food and includes the following—
a utensil that is a combination of other utensils,
Example—
a spork, being a combination of a spoon and a fork
chopsticks,
other items prescribed by the regulations.
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