F1SCHEDULE A1CIVIL SANCTIONS

Civil sanctions

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(1)

Regulations may make provision about civil sanctions for breaches of safety regulations.

(2)

For the purposes of this Schedule a person breaches safety regulations if, in such circumstances as may be prescribed, the person—

(a)

fails to comply with a requirement made by or under the safety regulations, or

(b)

obstructs or fails to assist an enforcement authority.

(3)

In this Schedule—

“ civil sanction ” means—

(a)

a fixed monetary penalty (see paragraph 2),

(b)

a discretionary requirement (see paragraph 4),

(c)

a stop notice (see paragraph 7), or

(d)

an enforcement undertaking (see paragraph 11);

“ safety regulations ” means regulations made under section 14B or 14C.