Paragraph 3 Amount of penaltyF1
The minimum amount of a financial penalty that may be imposed under this Schedule is £175.
The maximum amount of a financial penalty that may be imposed under this Schedule is £300.
The F2relevant national authority may by regulations amend sub-paragraph (1) or (2) so as to substitute a different amount for the amount specified there.
Regulations under sub-paragraph (3) may not be made F3by the Secretary of State unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.
Regulations under sub-paragraph (3) may not be made by the Welsh Ministers unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, Senedd Cymru.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 1A inserted (E.W.) (1.5.2022) by Environment Act 2021 (c. 30), s. 147(3), Sch. 12 para. 3 (with s. 144, Sch. 12 para. 26); S.I. 2022/48, reg. 4(d)
- F2
Words in Sch. 1A para. 3(3) substituted (E.W.) (31.7.2025) by Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Act 2024 (asc 2), s. 30(3), Sch. 1 para. 4(a); S.I. 2025/937, art. 2(g)
- F3
Words in Sch. 1A para. 3(4) inserted (E.W.) (31.7.2025) by Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Act 2024 (asc 2), s. 30(3), Sch. 1 para. 4(b); S.I. 2025/937, art. 2(g)
- F4
Sch. 1A para. 3(5) inserted (E.W.) (31.7.2025) by Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Act 2024 (asc 2), s. 30(3), Sch. 1 para. 4(c); S.I. 2025/937, art. 2(g)
Notes on Schedule 1A
Textual amendments
- F2
Words in Sch. 1A heading inserted (E.W.) (31.7.2025) by Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Act 2024 (asc 2), s. 30(3), Sch. 1 para. 2; S.I. 2025/937, art. 2(g)