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The Control of Mercury (Enforcement) Regulations 2017

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  1. Introductory TextNext Match

  2. PART 1 IntroductoryPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 1.Citation and applicationPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 2.CommencementPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 3.InterpretationPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 4.Definitions relating to offshore installationsPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. 5.“Enforcing authority”Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 6.Designation of competent authority : Northern Ireland Previous MatchNext Match

  3. PART 2 Civil enforcement in England and WalesPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 7.Application of this PartPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 8.Enforcement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 9.Action by authority to ensure compliance with enforcement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 10.Civil penaltiesPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. 11.Further provision about civil penaltiesPrevious MatchNext Match

    6. 12.Civil penalties: late payment interestPrevious MatchNext Match

    7. 13.Recovery of enforcement costsPrevious MatchNext Match

    8. 14.Enforcement costs: late payment interestPrevious MatchNext Match

    9. 15.Further provision about appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

    10. 16.Multiple enforcementPrevious MatchNext Match

    11. 17.Publication of civil enforcementPrevious MatchNext Match

    12. 18.Civil proceedingsPrevious MatchNext Match

  4. PART 3 Enforcement specific to Northern IrelandPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 19.Application of this Part and interpretationPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 20.Enforcement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 21.Action by DAERA to ensure compliance with enforcement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 22.Recovery of enforcement costsPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. 23.Late payment interestPrevious MatchNext Match

    6. 24.Further provision about appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

  5. PART 4 Enforcement specific to ScotlandPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 25.Application of this PartPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 26.Enforcement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 27.Action by SEPA to ensure compliance with enforcement noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 28.Recovery of enforcement costsPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. 29.Late payment interestPrevious MatchNext Match

    6. 30.Further provision about appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

    7. 31.Enforcement by the courtsPrevious MatchNext Match

    8. 32.Monetary penalties, costs recovery and enforcement undertakingsPrevious MatchNext Match

  6. PART 5 Further provision about enforcementPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 33.Imports and exports: assistance by customs officialsPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 34.Information sharingPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 35.Information noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 36.Further provision about giving noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. 37.Authorising imports or movements involving Northern Ireland Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 38.Notification of new mercury-added products and manufacturing processesPrevious MatchNext Match

  7. PART 6 Offshore installations: assistance by Secretary of StatePrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 39.Offshore installations: assistance by Secretary of StatePrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 40.Admissibility etc.Previous MatchNext Match

  8. PART 7 Criminal enforcementPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 41.Offences in respect of laws relating to mercury, enforcement notices and informationPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 42.Limitation of regulation 41 offences in England and Wales onlyPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 43.Offences relating to customs officialsPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 44.Offences relating to inspections of offshore installationsPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. 45.Proceedings: partnerships etc.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 46.Offences by bodies corporate etc.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 47.Offences: penaltiesPrevious MatchNext Match

  9. PART 8 Amendments and revocationPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 48.Amendment to section 41 of the Environment Act 1995Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 49.Amendment to the Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 2015Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 50.Amendment to the Environment (Northern Ireland) Order 2002Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 51.Revocation of the Mercury Export and Data (Enforcement) Regulations 2010Previous MatchNext Match

  10. SignaturePrevious MatchNext Match

    1. SCHEDULE 1Previous MatchNext Match

      Laws relating to mercuryPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 1.The provisions of the Mercury Regulation are— Provision Subject matter...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 2.The reference to an authorised waste management establishment in the...Previous MatchNext Match

    2. SCHEDULE 2Previous MatchNext Match

      Definitions relating to offshore installationsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 1.“Offshore installation”Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 2.“Offshore area”Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 3.“English offshore area”Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 4.“Scottish offshore area”Previous MatchNext Match

    3. SCHEDULE 3Previous MatchNext Match

      Provisions relating to appeals in ScotlandPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. PART 1 Appeals procedurePrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1.A person (the “appellant”) who wishes to appeal under regulation...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 2.The relevant documents are— (a) a written statement of the...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 3.The notice of appeal must be given in accordance with...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 4.The appellant may withdraw a notice of appeal by— Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 5.The Scottish Ministers may, in a particular case, allow a...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 6.SEPA must, within 14 days of receipt of the notice...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 7.Notice given under paragraph 6 must— (a) describe the subject...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 8.SEPA must, within 14 days of giving notice under paragraph...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 9.If an appeal is withdrawn, SEPA must give notice of...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 10.SEPA may make written representations about the appeal to the...Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 11.Any representations by SEPA must be given to the Scottish...Previous MatchNext Match

        12. 12.The Scottish Ministers may, in a particular case, allow SEPA's...Previous MatchNext Match

        13. 13.SEPA must, at the same time as giving the representations...Previous MatchNext Match

        14. 14.The appellant may make further written representations relating to SEPA's...Previous MatchNext Match

        15. 15.The Scottish Ministers may, in a particular case, allow the...Previous MatchNext Match

        16. 16.The appellant must, at the same time as giving the...Previous MatchNext Match

        17. 17.The Scottish Ministers must— (a) give to the appellant and...Previous MatchNext Match

        18. 18.The Scottish Ministers may require exchanges of written representations between...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. PART 2 Public hearingsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 19.Before determining an appeal under regulation 26(8) or 28(11), the...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 20.A hearing must be held wholly or partly in private...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 21.Where the Scottish Ministers cause a hearing to be held,...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 22.If the Scottish Ministers, the appellant and SEPA agree, the...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 23.Where any part of a hearing is to be held...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 24.The Scottish Ministers may vary the date fixed for the...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 25.If the Scottish Ministers vary the date under 24, they...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 26.The persons entitled to be heard at a hearing are—...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 27.Nothing in paragraph 26 prevents the appointed person from allowing...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 28.The appointed person must cause notice of the time and...Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 29.The appointed person may do one or any combination of...Previous MatchNext Match

        12. 30.But the appointed person must not require any person to...Previous MatchNext Match

        13. 31.A person who is required to give evidence at a...Previous MatchNext Match

        14. 32.The expenses are to be treated as part of the...Previous MatchNext Match

        15. 33.The Scottish Ministers or the appointed person may make an...Previous MatchNext Match

        16. 34.The order may specify the person or persons by whom...Previous MatchNext Match

        17. 35.The Scottish Ministers or the appointed person may treat as...Previous MatchNext Match

        18. 36.In paragraph 35(a), “the standard amount” means an amount, if...Previous MatchNext Match

        19. 37.Where the Scottish Ministers or the appointed person make an...Previous MatchNext Match

        20. 38.The amount certified is a debt due by that person...Previous MatchNext Match

        21. 39.After the conclusion of a hearing of an appointed person,...Previous MatchNext Match

        22. 40.The report must include the conclusions and recommendations of the...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. PART 3 Determination of appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 41.The Scottish Ministers must— (a) give written notice to the...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 42.At the same time as giving notice under paragraph 41,...Previous MatchNext Match

  12. Explanatory NotePrevious Match

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