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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Offshore Environmental Civil Sanctions Regulations 2018 No. 800
4.—(1) If the Secretary of State is satisfied beyond reasonable doubt that a person has committed a FMP offence, the Secretary of State may, in accordance with this Part, impose a fixed monetary penalty on the person in relation to the offence.
(2) An offence is a “FMP offence” if—
(a)the offence is contained in a provision specified in column 1 of any of the tables in the Schedule; and
(b)“Yes” is set out in the corresponding entry in column 2 of that table.
(3) A “fixed monetary penalty”, in relation to a FMP offence, is a requirement to pay to the Secretary of State a penalty of the amount set out in the corresponding entry in column 3 of that table.
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