# The Deposit Scheme for Drinks Containers (Wales) Regulations 2026, Regulation 92: Civil sanctions: introductory


(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2026/103/regulation/92 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/deposit-scheme-for-drinks-containers-wales-regulations-2026/regulation-92
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