AmendmentE+W
2.—(1) The Environmental Offences (Fixed Penalties) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2007(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2 (prescribed ranges of fixed penalties)—
(a)in paragraph (2)(a), after “Environmental Protection Act 1990” insert “in respect of an offence under section 47 of that Act”,
(b)after paragraph (2) insert—
“(2A) The amount of a fixed penalty capable of being specified by a waste collection authority under section 47ZB(2)(a) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 in respect of an offence under section 46 of that Act is not less than £60 and not more than £80.”.
(3) In regulation 3 (lesser amounts of fixed penalties)—
(a)in paragraph (2)(a), after “Environmental Protection Act 1990” insert “in respect of an offence under section 47 of that Act”,
(b)after paragraph (2) insert—
“(2A) Where a waste collection authority acting under section 47ZB(3) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 in respect of an offence under section 46 of that Act makes provision for treating a fixed penalty as having been paid if a lesser amount is paid before the end of a period specified by that authority, such lesser amount shall be not less than £40.”.