Final provisions

Key definitions

8.  In this Act—

(a) “period products” means manufactured articles the purpose of which is to absorb or collect menstrual flow;

(b) types of period products include tampons, sanitary towels and articles which are reusable;

(c) “person”, in the context of a reference to a person who needs to use period products, means a person who menstruates (whether that person is a woman, girl or other person);

(d) references to such a person’s “needs” are references to that person’s needs for period products arising from menstruation by that person.