The Environmental Civil Sanctions (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2010

Amendment to the Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005

6.  The Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2005(1) are amended by inserting the following after regulation 65—

“Civil sanctions

65A.— (1) The Environment Agency may impose a variable monetary penalty, restoration notice, compliance notice or stop notice, or accept an enforcement undertaking, in relation to an offence under regulation 68 or under regulation 65 for a failure to comply with a provision in the following Table of civil sanctions, as indicated in that Table, as if it were an offence under a provision specified in relation to that sanction in Schedule 5 to the Environmental Civil Sanctions (England) Order 2010.

Table of civil sanctions

Offence under these Regulations	Variable monetary penalty	Restoration notice	Compliance notice	Stop notice	Enforcement undertaking
regulation 19	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
regulation 20	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
regulation 22	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
regulation 34	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
regulations 35 to 44	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
regulation 46 and Schedule 7	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
regulation 47	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
regulation 48	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
regulation 49	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
regulation 50	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
regulation 51	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
regulation 53	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
regulation 54	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
regulation 55	Yes	No	No	No	No
regulation 62	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
regulation 68	Yes	No	No	No	No

(2) The terms used in this regulation have the same meaning as in that Order.

(3) The provisions of that Order in relation to those sanctions apply as if they were provisions of these Regulations.

(4) This regulation applies only in England.”.

(1)

S. I. 2005/894; relevant amending instruments are S. I. 2007/3476, S. I. 2007/3538 and S. I. 2009/507.