Climate Change Act 2008 (c. 27)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 E+W+N.I. Charges for [F1 single use carrier bags][F1 carrier bags]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 6 para. 2 substituted (N.I.) (28.4.2014) by Carrier Bags Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 7), s. 1(b)

Part 2 E+W+N.I. Civil sanctions

Compliance with regulatory principles E+W+N.I.

23 E+W+N.I. A relevant national authority may not make any provision conferring power on an administrator to impose a civil sanction in relation to a breach of regulations under this Schedule unless the authority is satisfied that the administrator will act in accordance with the principles that—

(a) regulatory activities should be carried out in a way that is transparent, accountable, proportionate and consistent;

(b) regulatory activities should be targeted only at cases in which action is needed.