Report Seeking Authority to Enforce the Environmental Protection (Single-Use Vapes) (England) Regulations 2024
November 17, 2025 Cabinet Member for Neighbourhoods (Cabinet member) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to enforce the Environmental Protection (Single-Use Vapes) (England) Regulations 2024, the Cabinet Member adopted the Enforcement Policy and delegated specific powers to the Head of Service for Regulatory Services, including the authority to authorize individuals, issue notices, and accept enforcement undertakings.
Full council record
Decision
- Adopt The Enforcement Policy for Enforcement Guidance for the Environmental Protection (Single use Vapes) (England) Regulations 2024.
- The Head of Service for Regulatory services is given the delegated powers listed below:
The Environmental Protection (Single Use Vapes) (England) Regulations 2024 (“the Regulations”)
Authority Delegated
Regulation 8
Power to authorise a person (“authorised person”) in writing for the purpose of exercising any of the powers specified in regulation 10 and for the taking of remedial action under the Schedule to the Regulations
The Schedule Part 1, Paragraph 1, (1)
Power to serve a fixed penalty notice or a compliance notice
The Schedule Part 2, Paragraph 9(1)
Power to serve a stop notice for remedial action
The Schedule Part 3, Paragraph 17
Power to accept an enforcement undertaking
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Effective from | 29 Nov 2025 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |