Scottish Statutory Instrument 2014 United Kingdom

The Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Scotland) Regulations 2014

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4 compliance obligations

Who this Act binds

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  • Distributor 4

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What this Act requires

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s.006

Requirement to charge

  • Charge at least 10 pence for every new single-use carrier bag Distributor
s.009

Ascertainment of the net proceeds raised by the charge for a reporting year

  • Calculate net proceeds from carrier bag charge after deductions Distributor
s.010

Record to be kept by supplier

  • Keep records of single-use carrier bag charges Distributor
s.011

Supplier: requirement to produce record to enforcement authority

  • Produce records to enforcement authority when requested Distributor
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s.001

Citation and commencement

s.001

A single use carrier bag is used for a purpose...

s.002

Interpretation

s.003

Carrier bags to which the requirement to charge applies

s.004

Suppliers to whom the requirement to charge applies

s.005

Enforcement authority

s.007

Circumstances in which the requirement to charge does not apply

s.008

Application of this Part

s.012

Offences

s.013

Enforcement authority: enforcement powers

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