# Control of Pollution Act 1974, Paragraph 23


In section 24(2) of that Act (under which an occupier of trade premises who discharges trade effluent into sewers etc. without the consent of, or contrary to a direction given by or condition imposed by, the local authority is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £50 and a further fine not exceeding £20 for each day on which the offence continues after conviction) for the words “£50” and “£20” there shall be substituted the words “£200” and “£50” respectively.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/40/schedule/2/paragraph/23 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/control-of-pollution-act-1974/schedule-2/paragraph-23
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