PART 2 Preventing environmental damage

Action by the enforcing authority

11.  Any duty in this Part on the operator of an activity may be carried out by the enforcing authority instead of the operator—

(a) in an emergency;

(b) if the operator cannot be ascertained;

(c) if the operator fails to comply with a notice; or

(d) if the operator is not required to bear the costs under these Regulations.