The Single Use Carrier Bags Charges (England) Order 2015

Publication of report about enforcement actionE+W

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2.—(1) An administrator must publish a report for the period—

(a)beginning with 5th October 2015 and ending with 4th October 2017;

(b)beginning with 5th October 2017 and ending with 4th October 2020; and

(c)beginning with 5th October 2020 and ending with 4th October [F12023].

[F2(1A) Beginning with 5th October 2023, an administrator must publish a report for each consecutive three-year period (“the reporting period”).]

(2) The report must be published, in relation to the period beginning with—

(a)5th October 2015, on or before 31st May 2018;

(b)5th October 2017, on or before 31st May 2021;

(c)5th October 2020, on or before 31st May [F32024].

[F4(2A) In relation to each report referred to in sub-paragraph (1A), the report must be published on or before 31st May in the third year of the reporting period for the report.]

(3) The report must be—

(a)published in a prominent position on the administrator's website; and

(b)available for inspection at the administrator's office.

(4) The report must specify—

(a)the cases in which a civil sanction has been imposed;

(b)where the civil sanction is a fixed monetary penalty, the cases in which liability to the penalty has been discharged pursuant to paragraph 3 of Schedule 5.

(5) The report must remain published, and be available for inspection at the administrator's office, for a period of three years beginning with the day after the date of its publication in accordance with sub-paragraph (2).

(6) In sub-paragraph (4)(a), the reference to the imposition of a civil sanction does not include cases where a civil sanction was imposed but overturned on appeal.

(7) An administrator must not publish a report where the Secretary of State notifies the administrator in writing not to do so.