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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Environmental Protection (Microbeads) (Wales) Regulations 2018, Paragraph 16.
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16.—(1) Where a person on whom a stop notice is served does not comply with it within the time limit specified in the notice, the person is guilty of an offence and liable—
(a)on summary conviction, to a fine, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding [F1the general limit in a magistrates’ court], or both; or
(b)on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or a fine, or both.
(2) In relation to an offence committed before [F2paragraph 24(2) of Schedule 22 to the Sentencing Act 2020] comes into force, the reference in sub-paragraph (1)(a) to [F3the general limit in a magistrates’ court] is to be read as a reference to six months.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. para. 16(1)(a) substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2
F2Words in Sch. para. 16(2) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 446(1) (with Sch. 24 para. 447, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2
F3Words in Sch. para. 16(2) substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2
Commencement Information
I1Sch. para. 16 in force at 30.6.2018, see reg. 1(2)
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