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Paragraph 9

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

The relevant national authority may make provision by regulations about civil sanctions for breaches of regulations under this Schedule.

(2)

For the purposes of this Schedule a person breaches regulations under this Schedule if, in such circumstances as may be specified, the person—

(a)

fails to comply with a requirement made by or under the regulations, or

(b)

obstructs or fails to assist an administrator.

(3)

In this Schedule “civil sanction” means—

(a)

a fixed monetary penalty (see paragraph 10), or

(b)

a discretionary requirement (see paragraph 12).

Notes on Schedule 6

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 6 para. 2 substituted (N.I.) (28.4.2014) by Carrier Bags Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 7), s. 1(b)