The Environmental Civil Sanctions (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2010

Amendment to the Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations 1989U.K.

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

2.  The Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations 1989 M1 are amended by inserting the following after regulation 9—

Civil sanctions

10.(1) The Environment Agency may impose a fixed monetary penalty, variable monetary penalty, restoration notice, compliance notice or stop notice, or accept an enforcement undertaking, in relation to an offence under regulation 9 for contravening a provision in the following Table of civil sanctions, as indicated in that Table, as if it were an offence under a provision specified in relation to that sanction in Schedule 5 to the Environmental Civil Sanctions (England) Order 2010.

Table of civil sanctions

Provision of these RegulationsFixed monetary penaltyVariable monetary penaltyRestoration noticeCompliance noticeStop noticeEnforcement undertaking
regulation 3NoYesYesYesYesYes
regulation 4YesYesNoNoYesYes
regulation 5YesYesNoNoNoYes
regulation 6(1)NoYesNoYesNoYes
regulation 7(1)NoYesNoYesNoYes
regulation 7(2)YesYesNoYesNoYes
regulation 8(3)(a)NoYesNoNoYesYes
regulation 8(3)(b)NoYesYesNoYesYes
regulation 8(4)NoYesYesNoYesYes

(2) The terms used in this regulation have the same meaning as in that Order.

(3) The provisions of that Order in relation to those sanctions apply as if they were provisions of these Regulations.

(4) This regulation applies only in England..

Marginal Citations

M1S. I. 1989/1263; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1990/880 and 1996/593.