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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-single-use-carrier-bags-charges-england-order-2015/article-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2015/9780111127735",
  "legislation_title": "The Single Use Carrier Bags Charges (England) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-single-use-carrier-bags-charges-england-order-2015",
  "path": "article/2",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order—\n“breach” has the meaning given in article 6;\n“enforcement costs recovery notice” has the meaning given in article 12(1);\n“lightweight plastic material” means synthetic or semi-synthetic material made from polyamide, polyethylene, polylactic acid, polyvinyl chloride or other polymer, or any combination of polymers, the thickness of which is not greater than 70 microns;\n“non-compliance penalty notice” has the meaning given in paragraph 3(4) of Schedule 7;\n“record” means a record required to be kept in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 3;\n“reporting year” has the meaning given in paragraph 3 of Schedule 3;\n“seller” has the meaning given in Schedule 1;\n“single use carrier bag” has the meaning given in Schedule 2;\n“SUCB” means a single use carrier bag;\n“VAT” has the meaning given in section 96 of the Value Added Tax Act 1994.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1994 c.23."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111127735/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:10:25.411174+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."
}