Article 2 Interpretation

In this Order—

• “breach” has the meaning given in article 6;

• “enforcement costs recovery notice” has the meaning given in article 12(1);

• “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;

• “non-compliance penalty notice” has the meaning given in paragraph 3(4) of Schedule 7;

• “record” means a record required to be kept in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 3;

• "reporting year" has the meaning given in paragraph 3 of Schedule 3;

• F1“seller”—

  1. (a)

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

  2. (b)

     otherwise, means a person who sells goods;

• “single use carrier bag” has the meaning given in Schedule 2;

• “SUCB” means a single use carrier bag;

• “VAT” has the meaning given in section 96 of the Value Added Tax Act 1994 M1.