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Can shoppers who have collected lightweight plastic bags re-use these for shopping when the ban starts on May 4?

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Can shoppers who have collected lightweight plastic bags re-use these for shopping when the ban starts on May 4?

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Yes, shoppers can re-use the banned bags when they go shopping. The legislation states that retailers cannot sell or give away the lightweight, check-out style shopping bags from 4 May. Please note that retailers cannot provide plastic bags to consumers, regardless of when these were collected.