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Regulation 92 Civil sanctions: introductory

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(1)

Where an enforcement authority is satisfied on the balance of probabilities that there has been an act, or a contravention of any requirement specified in column 1 of the CS Table and the corresponding entry in column 2, 3, 4 or 5 is “yes”, the enforcement authority may, as appropriate, in relation to that act or contravention—

(a)

impose a fixed monetary penalty under Part 3 of Schedule 6;

(b)

impose a variable monetary penalty under Part 4 of Schedule 6;

(c)

impose a compliance notice under Part 5 of Schedule 6;

(d)

accept an enforcement undertaking under Part 6 of Schedule 6.

(2)

An enforcement authority may recover a fixed monetary penalty or a variable monetary penalty as a civil debt on the order of a court, as if payable under a court order.