The Environmental Protection (Plastic Straws, Cotton Buds and Stirrers) (England) Regulations 2020

Publication of information about enforcement actionE+W

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21.—(1) Where a regulator imposes civil sanctions under these Regulations in relation to an offence under Parts 2 to 4, the regulator must from time to time publish—

(a)the cases in which the civil sanction has been imposed;

(b)where the civil sanction is a [F1fixed] monetary penalty or compliance notice, the cases in which a third party undertaking has been accepted; and

(c)the cases in which an enforcement undertaking has been entered into.

(2) In paragraph (1)(a), the reference to cases in which the civil sanction has been imposed does not include cases where the sanction has been imposed but overturned on appeal.

(3) This regulation does not apply in cases where the regulator considers that publication would be inappropriate.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 21 in force at 1.10.2020, see reg. 1(2)