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Regulation 16 Enforcement bodyI1

England and Wales

(1)

These Regulations are to be enforced by the relevant local authority.

(2)

In this Part “the relevant local authority” is—

(a)

in the case of a relevant solid fuel supplied at a place in England where such a fuel is sold, for the purpose of enabling the goods to be taken away, the local authority with responsibility for the area in which the fuel is sold;

(b)

in the case of a relevant solid fuel dispatched from a place in England, in the course of the delivery of such a fuel to a person in England, the local authority with responsibility for the area from which the fuel is dispatched;

(c)

in the case of a relevant solid fuel dispatched from a place outside England, in the course of the delivery of such a fuel to a person in England, the local authority with responsibility for the area for to which the fuel is to be delivered.

(3)

In this regulation—

  • “local authority” means—

    1. (a)

      the Common Council for the City of London;

    2. (b)

      a London Borough Council;

    3. (c)

      the Council of the Isles of Scilly;

    4. (d)

      a county council;

    5. (e)

      a district council for an area in which there is no county council.

(4)

A local authority may appoint an officer to discharge its enforcement functions under these Regulations.

Annotations

Commencement

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Reg. 16 in force at 8.10.2020 for specified purposes and 1.5.2021 in so far as not already in force, see reg. 1(2)