Paragraph 23
A relevant national authority may not make any provision conferring power on an administrator to impose a civil sanction in relation to a breach of regulations under this Schedule unless the authority is satisfied that the administrator will act in accordance with the principles that—
(a)
regulatory activities should be carried out in a way that is transparent, accountable, proportionate and consistent;
(b)
regulatory activities should be targeted only at cases in which action is needed.
Notes on Schedule 6
Textual amendments
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Words in Sch. 6 para. 2 substituted (N.I.) (28.4.2014) by Carrier Bags Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 7), s. 1(b)