Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 8)

SCHEDULE 2 S Penalties for certain environmental offences

(introduced by section 66)

Part 1 S Acts

1 (1) The Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968 shall be amended as follows. S

(2) In section 12(8) (connection with public sewers), for “£20,000” substitute “ £40,000 ”.

(3) In section 24(2) (discharge into public sewers), for “£20,000” substitute “ £40,000 ”.

(4) In section 46(2) (injurious matter in sewers), for “£20,000” substitute “ £40,000 ”.

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Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 2 para. 2 repealed (30.6.2014) by Regulatory Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 3), s. 61(2), sch. 3 para. 37; S.S.I. 2014/160, art. 2(1)(2), sch.

3 S Section 75 of the Water (Scotland) Act 1980 (penalty for polluting water) shall be amended as follows—

(a) in subsection (3), in paragraph (a), for “the prescribed sum” substitute “ £40,000 ”; and

(b) subsection (4) is repealed.

4 (1) The 1990 Act shall be amended as follows. S

(2) In section 23(2) (offences under Part 1), in paragraph (a), for “£20,000” substitute “ £40,000 ”.

(3) In section 33 (prohibition on disposal of waste), in—

(a) subsection (8), in paragraph (a); and

(b) subsection (9), in paragraph (a),

for “£20,000” substitute “ £40,000 ”.

(4) In section 80(6) (contravention of an abatement notice), for “£20,000” substitute “ £40,000 ”.

5 S In paragraph 25(2)(a)(ii) of Schedule 1 to the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 (offences), for “£20,000” substitute “ £40,000 ”.

6 S In paragraph 20(2)(a)(ii) of schedule 2 to the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (offences), for “£20,000” substitute “ £40,000 ”.

Part 2 S Subordinate legislation

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Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 2 para. 7 omitted (7.1.2013) by virtue of The Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations2012 (S.S.I. 2012/360), reg. 1(2), sch. 11 para. 3(2) (with reg. 71)

8 S In paragraph (2)(a) of regulation 19 of the Landfill (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (offences), for “£20,000” substitute “ £40,000 ”.