The Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Wales) Regulations 2010

Notice of Intent

3.—(1) Where an administrator proposes to impose a fixed monetary penalty on a seller, the administrator must serve a notice of intent on that seller(1).

(2) A notice of intent must—

(a)state the amount of the penalty;

(b)offer the seller the opportunity to discharge its liability to the penalty by paying the specified sum within 28 days beginning with the day on which the notice is received;

(c)include information as to—

(i)the grounds for the proposal to impose the fixed monetary penalty;

(ii)the effect of payment of the specified sum;

(iii)the right to make representations and objections conferred by paragraph 5;

(iv)the circumstances in which the administrator may not impose the fixed monetary penalty;

(v)the 28 day period within which liability to the fixed monetary penalty may be discharged by virtue of paragraph 4;

(vi)the 28 day period within which representations and objections may be made;

(vii)how payment may be made.

(1)

For the meaning of “notice of intentsee paragraph 11(1)(a) of Schedule 6 to the Climate Change Act 2008.