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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-civil-sanctions-england-order-2010/schedule-3/paragraph-5",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2010/9780111492512",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Civil Sanctions (England) Order 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-civil-sanctions-england-order-2010",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/5",
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  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Compensation",
  "text": "(1) A regulator must compensate a person for loss suffered as the result of the service of the stop notice or the refusal of a completion certificate if that person has suffered loss as a result of the notice or refusal and—\n(a) a stop notice is subsequently withdrawn or amended by the regulator because the decision to serve it was unreasonable or any step specified in the notice was unreasonable;\n(b) the operator successfully appeals against the stop notice and the First-tier Tribunal finds that the service of the notice was unreasonable; or\n(c) the operator successfully appeals against the refusal of a completion certificate and the Tribunal finds that the refusal was unreasonable.\n(2) A person may appeal against a decision not to award compensation or the amount of compensation—\n(a) on the grounds that the regulator’s decision was unreasonable;\n(b) on the grounds that the amount offered was based on incorrect facts;\n(c) for any other reason.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2010/9780111492512/schedule/3/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:55:29.487179+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."
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