{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-digital-waste-tracking-scotland-regulations-2026/regulation-19",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2026/9780111064931",
  "legislation_title": "The Digital Waste Tracking (Scotland) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-digital-waste-tracking-scotland-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/19",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "19",
  "heading": "Enforcement cost recovery notices",
  "text": "(1) SEPA may serve an enforcement cost recovery notice (“enforcement cost recovery notice”) on a person on whom a compliance notice has been imposed requiring that person to pay the costs incurred by SEPA in relation to the imposition of that compliance notice up to the time of its imposition.\n(2) The costs referred to in paragraph (1) include, in particular—\n(a) investigation costs,\n(b) administration costs,\n(c) costs of obtaining expert advice (including legal advice).\n(3) The enforcement cost recovery notice must specify—\n(a) the amount required to be paid,\n(b) how payment must be made,\n(c) the period within which payment must be made, which must not be less than 28 days beginning with the date on which the notice is served,\n(d) the grounds for serving the enforcement cost recovery notice,\n(e) the right of appeal under regulation 21(2), and\n(f) the consequences of failing to comply with the enforcement cost recovery notice in the specified period.\n(4) A person on whom the enforcement cost recovery notice is served may require SEPA to provide a detailed breakdown of the amount.\n(5) SEPA may recover as a civil debt any costs required to be paid under an enforcement cost recovery notice, and the amount is recoverable as if it were payable under an extract registered decree arbitral bearing a warrant for execution issued by a sheriff or any sheriffdom.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2026/9780111064931/regulation/19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:28:05.771414+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}