Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008

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(1)An order under this Part may include consequential, supplementary, incidental or transitional provision.

(2)The consequential provision referred to in subsection (1) includes—

(a)provision as to how any enactment passed or made before the day on which this Act is passed applies or operates in relation to the imposition of a fixed monetary penalty or discretionary requirement or service of a stop notice, and

(b)in particular, where such an enactment applies in relation to a person convicted of a criminal offence, provision to make the enactment apply in relation to a person on whom a fixed monetary penalty or discretionary requirement is imposed or a stop notice is served in relation to that offence.

(3)The supplementary provision referred to in subsection (1) includes provision for the purpose of facilitating the use of powers conferred by an order under this Part, and in particular provision which for that purpose—

(a)confers or extends powers to require information;

(b)confers or extends powers of entry, search or seizure;

(c)where information is authorised to be used in evidence in criminal proceedings, authorises its use in relation to the use of any power to impose a civil sanction conferred under or by virtue of this Part.

(4)The provision which may be made by an order under this Part may be made by repealing, revoking or amending an enactment (whenever passed or made).