SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4E+WENFORCEMENT – SPECIFIED MODIFICATIONS OF THE TCPA

PART 2 E+WEffect of hazardous substances contravention notices, etc.

8.  Section 179 (offence where enforcement notice not complied with), as it has effect in relation to a hazardous substances contravention notice, is to be read as if—E+W

(a)subsection (1) read as follows—

(1) Where, at any time after the end of the period for compliance with a hazardous substances contravention notice, any steps required by the notice to be taken before the end of that period have not been taken, any person other than the owner who is in control of the land and the owner of the land at that time is in breach of the notice.;

(b)in subsection (2), for the words “the owner of the land” read “a person”;

(c)subsections (4) and (5) were omitted;

(d)in subsection (6), the words “or (5)” were omitted; and

(e)in subsection (7)(b), the words “section 188” read “regulation 19 of the Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Wales) Regulations 2015”.