{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carrier-bags-act-northern-ireland-2014/section-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carrier-bags-act-northern-ireland-2014/section-3.json",
  "legislation": "nia/2014/7",
  "legislation_title": "Carrier Bags Act (Northern Ireland) 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carrier-bags-act-northern-ireland-2014",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Requirement to charge",
  "text": "(1) In paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 to the 2008 Act (requirement to charge), for sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—\n“(a) at a place where goods are sold, for the purpose of enabling goods to be taken away, or\n(b) for the purpose of enabling goods to be delivered.”.\n(2) After that paragraph, insert—\n“\n2A The regulations may make provision for treating carrier bags as having been supplied for the purpose of enabling goods to be taken away if the carrier bags have been designed for that purpose.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2014/7/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:20:21.807364+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}