This consultation is now closed
Use of fines, notices and other civil sanctions for single use vapes
Warrington Borough Council is a regulator for the purposes of enforcing the Environmental Protection (Single-use Vapes) (England) Regulations 2024 (referred to as the Regulations in this guidance). As a regulator the council is required to publish guidance on our use of the fines, notices and other penalties contained in the Regulations.
This guidance should be read in conjunction with the Regulations and with the Public Protection and Prevention enforcement policy.
Take part and share your views
The closing date for responses was Monday 9 June 2025.
What happens next?
After the closing date the consultation findings will be reviewed and considered prior to the publication of the finalised guidance document.
Data protection and confidentiality
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Any personal information you supply will remain strictly confidential and anonymous and will be held and used in line with the Data Protection Act 2018. We will only use your personal information for the purpose for which it has been given.
Accessibility
If you require the consultation document in another language or format including large print, Braille, audio, or British Sign Language please contact us:
- Telephone 01925 44 3322
- Email communications@warrington.gov.uk
- A paper copy of the consultation documents can be made on request using the details above.