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

Civil sanctions E+W+N.I.

9 (1) The relevant national authority may make provision by regulations about civil sanctions for breaches of regulations under this Schedule. E+W+N.I.

(2) For the purposes of this Schedule a person breaches regulations under this Schedule if, in such circumstances as may be specified, the person—

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

(b) obstructs or fails to assist an administrator.

(3) In this Schedule “civil sanction” means—

(a) a fixed monetary penalty (see paragraph 10), or

(b) a discretionary requirement (see paragraph 12).