# The Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Scotland) Regulations 2014.
Regulation 2 makes provision for the minimum amount that a supplier must charge for a single use carrier bag to be increased from 5 pence to 10 pence.
A Business Regulatory Impact Assessment has been prepared and placed in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre. Copies can be obtained from the Scottish Government Environmental Quality Division, Area 1-D North, Victoria Quay, Edinburgh, EH6 6QQ, and online at www.gov.scot/ISBN/978-1-80004-538-5.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2021/9780111048610/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-single-use-carrier-bags-charge-scotland-amendment-regulations-2021/note
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