We're responsible for making sure the rules in the Environmental Protection (Single-use Vapes) (England) Regulations 2024 are followed. As part of our role, we must explain how we'll use fines, warnings, and other penalties included in these rules.
We've provided our our explanation (or guidance) below. You should read this alongside the actual regulations and our overall enforcement policy.
Our consultation
We invited people to have their say about our guidance. We accepted feedback by email and by post sent to our freepost address.
What happens next
We're using the feedback to shape the final version of the guidance. We'll publish the guidance once it is completed.