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Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005

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Part 5: Waste
Chapter 2: Deposit and Disposal of Waste
Offence of unlawful deposit of waste etc
Section 42 Investigation and enforcement costs

140.Section 42 inserts a new section 33A into the 1990 Act. Section 33A applies where a person is convicted of an offence under section 33 and enables the court to make an order requiring the offender to pay the enforcing authorities’ investigation and enforcement costs, and any costs associated with seizure of vehicles involved in the offence. In this section, the enforcement authorities are defined as the Environment Agency and waste collection authorities.

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