# The Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Wales) Regulations 2010, Introduction: Introductory text

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, WALES
Made 30 November 2010
Coming into force 1 October 2011
The Welsh Ministers make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 77(2) and 90(3)(a) and (b) of, and paragraphs 1, 2, 3(1)(a) and (2)(a), 4 to 8, 9(1) and (2), 10, 12, 16 to 19 and 21 of Schedule 6 to, the Climate Change Act 2008 .
The Welsh Ministers are satisfied in accordance with paragraph 23 of Schedule 6 to that Act that every county council and county borough council in Wales will act in accordance with the principles referred to in that paragraph when exercising a power conferred by these Regulations to impose a civil sanction.
A draft of these Regulations has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the National Assembly for Wales pursuant to section 77(4)(a) and (b) of, and paragraph 27(3) of Schedule 6 to, the Climate Change Act 2008.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2010/2880/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/single-use-carrier-bags-charge-wales-regulations-2010/introduction
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