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# 2021 No. 598 

# ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENGLAND 

The Single Use Carrier Bags Charges (England) (Amendment) Order 2021 

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A draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with section 77(4) of, and paragraph 27(2) of Schedule 6 to, the Climate Change Act 2008( a ). 

The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 90(3) and (5) of, and Schedule 6 to, the Climate Change Act 2008. 

## Citation and commencement 

1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Single Use Carrier Bags Charges (England) (Amendment) Order 2021. 

(2) It comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. 

## Amendment to the Single Use Carrier Bags Charges (England) Order 2015 

2.  The Single Use Carrier Bags Charges (England) Order 2015( b ) is amended in accordance with articles 3 to 11. 

## Amendment of article 1 

3.  In article 1— 

(a) in the heading, for “, commencement and expiry”, substitute “and commencement”; 

(b) omit paragraph (d). 

## Amendment of article 2 

4.  In article 2, for the definition of “seller”, substitute— 

““seller”— 

(a) for the purposes of Schedule 3, has the meaning given in Schedule 1; 

(b) otherwise, means a person who sells goods;”. 

