The Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) (England) Regulations 2015

Proceedings for costs by an enforcing authorityU.K.

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26.  No proceedings for the recovery of costs may be commenced by the enforcing authority under these Regulations after a period of five years has elapsed since the later of—

(a)the completion of the measures to which the proceedings relate; or

(b)the identification of the operator liable to carry out the measures.