Enforcement
I117Civil sanctions
1
In this section, “the 2008 Act” means the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008 (c. 13).
2
The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make any provision, in relation to the offence under section 5, that could be made under Part 3 of the 2008 Act (civil sanctions) if—
a
a local authority was a regulator for the purposes of Part 3 of that Act, and
b
the offence was a relevant offence in relation to a local authority for the purposes of Part 3 of that Act.
3
Sections 63 to 70 of the 2008 Act (guidance; exercise of powers; payment into Consolidated Fund) apply to provision made under this section as they apply to provision made under Part 3 of that Act.
4
Section 60(1) and (2) of the 2008 Act (consultation) apply to regulations under subsection (1) as they apply to an order under Part 3 of that Act.
5
For the purposes of subsections (3) and (4), references to a regulator in sections 60 and 63 to 70 of the 2008 Act are to be read as references to a local authority.