The Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023

This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 44, 46(3), 54 and 90(3) of, and Parts 1 and 3 of Schedule 2 and paragraph 9 of Schedule 3 to, the Climate Change Act 20081.

In accordance with paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 to that Act, before the recommendation to His Majesty in Council to make this Order was made—

1. a

   the advice of the Committee on Climate Change, including on the amount of the limit referred to in section 48(2) of that Act, was obtained and taken into account; and

2. b

   such persons likely to be affected by the Order as the Secretary of State, the Scottish Ministers and the Welsh Ministers considered appropriate were consulted.

In accordance with paragraph 11 of that Schedule, a draft of the instrument containing this Order was laid before Parliament, the Scottish Parliament and Senedd Cymru and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament, the Scottish Parliament and Senedd Cymru.