PART 6 Enforcement and Non-compliance

Publicity for imposition of civil sanctions18.

(1)

An administrator may give a publicity notice to a seller on whom a civil sanction has been imposed M1.

(2)

The following is the information specified for the purposes of paragraph 19(2)(b) of Schedule 6 to the Climate Change Act 2008—

(a)

the type of civil sanction concerned;

(b)

the grounds on which the sanction was imposed;

(c)

if the sanction was a fixed or variable monetary penalty, the amount of that penalty;

(d)

if the sanction was a non-monetary discretionary requirement, the nature of the requirement in question.

(3)

A publicity notice must—

(a)

specify the manner of publication required;

(b)

specify the time for compliance with the notice;

(c)

require the seller to provide evidence of compliance with the notice within a time specified in the notice.

(4)

If a seller fails to comply with a publicity notice within the time specified under paragraph (3)(b), the administrator may—

(a)

publicise the information required to be publicised by the notice; and

(b)

recover the costs of doing so from the seller in question.

(5)

Where an administrator publicises information under paragraph (4)(a) it must do so in a way it considers most likely to bring the information to the attention of members of the public in its area.