Climate Change Act 2008

Civil sanctionsE+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).