(1)The Environmental Protection Act 1990 is amended as follows.
(2)In section 33ZA (fixed penalty notices relating to depositing, treatment or disposal of waste: England)—
(a)in subsection (10), for the words from “the period” to the end substitute “a period specified by the authority.”;
(b)after that subsection insert—
“(10A)The Secretary of State may by regulations substitute different amounts for the amounts for the time being specified in subsections (9) and (10).”
(3)In section 33ZB (fixed penalty notices relating to depositing, treatment or disposal of waste: Wales)—
(a)in subsection (10), for the words from “the period” to the end substitute “a period specified by the authority.”;
(b)after that subsection insert—
“(10A)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations substitute different amounts for the amounts for the time being specified in subsections (9) and (10).”
(4)In section 34ZA (fixed penalty notices relating to transfer of household waste: England)—
(a)in subsection (9), for the words from “within” to the end substitute “before the end of a period specified by the authority.”;
(b)after that subsection insert—
“(9A)The Secretary of State may by regulations substitute different amounts for the amounts for the time being specified in subsections (7)(b), (8) and (9).”
(5)In section 34ZB (fixed penalty notices relating to transfer of household waste: Wales)—
(a)in subsection (8), for the words from “the period” to the end substitute “a period specified by the authority.”;
(b)after that subsection insert—
“(8A)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations substitute different amounts for the amounts for the time being specified in subsections (7) and (8).”
Commencement Information
I1S. 69 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 147(3)(4)
I2S. 69(1) in force at 1.4.2023 for specified purposes by S.I. 2023/381, reg. 2(b)
I3S. 69(2)(4) in force at 1.4.2023 by S.I. 2023/381, reg. 2(b)