Transitional

(1) Notwithstanding regulations 24, 25, 26 and 27, a person shall be allowed to– (a) import prohibited products for three months after enactment of the date of this legislation; (b) manufacture prohibited products until January 15, 2021; (c) sell prohibited products until April 15, 2021; and (d) possess prohibited products until July 15, 2021. (2) Notwithstanding the definition of “commercially biodegradable plastic", the requirement to show that a commercially biodegradable plastic is capable of being broken down within three hundred and sixty–five days (365) days into an innocuous product by the action of living organisms, as part of an approved disposal process, shall not come into effect until one year after enactment of this legislation.