PART 3Waste and resource efficiency
Waste enforcement and regulation
69Fixed penalty notices
1
The Environmental Protection Act 1990 is amended as follows.
2
In section 33ZA (fixed penalty notices relating to depositing, treatment or disposal of waste: England)—
a
in subsection (10), for the words from “the period” to the end substitute “a period specified by the authority.”
;
b
after that subsection insert—
10A
The Secretary of State may by regulations substitute different amounts for the amounts for the time being specified in subsections (9) and (10).
3
In section 33ZB (fixed penalty notices relating to depositing, treatment or disposal of waste: Wales)—
a
in subsection (10), for the words from “the period” to the end substitute “a period specified by the authority.”
;
b
after that subsection insert—
10A
The Welsh Ministers may by regulations substitute different amounts for the amounts for the time being specified in subsections (9) and (10).
4
In section 34ZA (fixed penalty notices relating to transfer of household waste: England)—
a
in subsection (9), for the words from “within” to the end substitute “before the end of a period specified by the authority.”
;
b
after that subsection insert—
9A
The Secretary of State may by regulations substitute different amounts for the amounts for the time being specified in subsections (7)(b), (8) and (9).
5
In section 34ZB (fixed penalty notices relating to transfer of household waste: Wales)—
a
in subsection (8), for the words from “the period” to the end substitute “a period specified by the authority.”
;
b
after that subsection insert—
8A
The Welsh Ministers may by regulations substitute different amounts for the amounts for the time being specified in subsections (7) and (8).