PART 6Offences and Penalties

Remediation orders18

1

This regulation applies to a person convicted of an offence under these Regulations.

2

The court may specify in an order (“a remediation order”)—

a

the steps that the convicted person must take to remedy any of the matters for which that person has been convicted; and

b

the period within which those steps must be taken.

3

A period specified in a remediation order may be extended if an application is made to the court within that period.

4

A convicted person does not continue to be liable under regulation 14 or 15 in respect of the matters covered by a remediation order.

5

A remediation order may be made in addition to, or instead of, any other punishment.