Part I E+W+S The Environment Agency and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency

Chapter III E+W+S Miscellaneous, General and Supplemental Provisions Relating to the New Agencies

Supplemental provisions E+W+S

54 Appearance in legal proceedings. E+W+S

In England and Wales, a person who is authorised by the Agency to prosecute on its behalf in proceedings before a magistrates’ court shall be entitled to prosecute in any such proceedings although not of counsel or a solicitor.