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Schedule 5 Offences

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In the following table—

  • “FMP” is a fixed monetary penalty;

  • “VMP” is a variable monetary penalty;

  • “CN” is a compliance notice;

  • “RN” is a restoration notice;

  • “SN” is a stop notice;

  • “EU” is an enforcement undertaking.

    Provision creating an offenceFMPVMPCNRNSN EU
    Destructive Imported Animals Act 1932 f1
    section 6(1)(c), limited to acting in contravention of or failure to comply with the terms of a licenceNoYesYesYesYesYes
    section 6(1)(e)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    Pests Act 1954 f2
    section 4(2)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    Weeds Act 1959 f3
    section 2(1)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 4(2)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975 f4
    section 2(1)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 2(2)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 2(4)NoYesNoYesYesYes
    section 4(1)NoYesNoYesYesYes
    section 5(4)NoYesNoYesYesYes
    section 9(2)NoYesNoYesNoYes
    section 12(1)NoYesNoYesYesYes
    section 12(3)NoYesNoYesYesYes
    section 13(2)NoYesNoYesYesYes
    section 14(8)NoYesNoYesYesYes
    section 15(2)NoYesNoYesYesYes
    section 18(1)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 27NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 31(2)NoYesNoNoNoNo

    Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 f5

    section 1(1)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 1(2)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 1(5)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 5(1)NoYesNoYesYesNo
    section 6(1)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 6(2)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 6(3)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 7(1)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 7(3)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 7(4)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 8(1)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 8(3)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 9(1)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 9(2)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 9(4)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 9(4A)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 9(5)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 11(1)NoYesNoYesYesNo
    section 11(2)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 11(3)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 13(1)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 13(2)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 14(1)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 14(2)NoYesYesYesYesNo
    section 17NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 19XB(1)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 19XB(2)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 19XB(3)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 19XB(4)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 28P(1)YesYesYesYesYesYes
    section 28P(2)YesYesYesYesYesYes
    section 28P(3)YesYesYesYesYesYes
    section 28P(5A)YesYesYesYesYesYes
    section 28P(6)NoYesYesYesYesYes
    section 28P(6A)NoYesYesYesYesYes
    section 28P(8)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 28S(3)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 51(4)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    Salmon Act 1986 f6
    section 32NoYesNoNoNoNo
    Environmental Protection Act 1990 f7
    section 33(6)NoNoNoNoYesNo
    section 71(3)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    Water Resources Act 1991 f8
    section 24(4)(a)YesYesYesYesYesYes
    section 24(4)(b)YesYesYesYesYesYes
    section 25(2)(a)YesYesYesYesYesYes
    section 25(2)(b)YesYesYesYesYesYes
    section 25CNoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 80(1)YesYesYesYesYesYes
    section 80(2)YesYesYesYesYesYes
    section 161D(1)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 199(4)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 201(3)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 202(4)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 206(1)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 206(3)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 206(3A)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 206(4)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    Schedule 20, paragraph 7NoYesNoNoNoNo
    Water Industry Act 1991 f9
    section 120(9)YesYesYesYesNoYes
    section 130(7)YesYesYesYesNoYes
    section 133(5)NoYesNoYesNoNo
    section 135A(2)(a)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    Deer Act 1991 f10
    section 8(5)YesYesNoNoYesYes
    Land Drainage Act 1991 f11
    section 53(2)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 64(6)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 69(4)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    Protection of Badgers Act 1992 f12
    section 3YesYesYesYesYesYes
    section 10(8)YesYesYesYesYesYes
    Environment Act 1995 f13
    section 110(1)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 110(2)(a)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 110(2)(b)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 110(2)(c)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    section 110(3)NoYesNoNoNoNo
    Water Act 2003 f14
    Section 4(4)NoYesNoNoNoNo

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1932 c.12.

f2

1954 c. 68.

f3

1959 c. 54.

f4

1975 c. 51; section 14 was substituted by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), section 105, Schedule 15, paragraph 13; section 15(2) was amended by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), section 105, Schedule 15, paragraph 14(2).

f5

1981 c. 69; section 1(1) was amended by the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), sections 47(1) and (2); section 1(5) was amended by the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37) section 81(1), Schedule 12, paragraph 1, section 102, Schedule 16, Part IV; section 5(1) was amended by the Wildlife and Countryside (Amendment) Act 1991 (c. 39), sections 1 (2) and (3) and the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37) sections 81(1), 102 and Schedule 16 Part IV); section 6(2) was amended by the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37), sections 81(1), 102, Schedule 12, paragraphs 3, 10(6) and Schedule 16, Part IV; section 7(1) was amended by the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37), sections 81(1), 102 and Schedule 16, Part IV; section 7(3) was amended by the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37), section 81(1), Schedule 12, paragraph 4(1); sections 8(1) and (3) were amended by the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37), sections 81(1), 102 and Schedule 16, Part IV; section 9(4) was substituted by the Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 ( S.I. 2007/1843), regulation 7(1) and (4); section 9(4A) was inserted by the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37), sections 81(1), Schedule 12, paragraph 5(b); section 11(1)(b) was amended by the Wildlife and Countryside (Amendment) Act 1991 (c. 39), section 2(2); section 11(2) was amended by the Wildlife and Countryside (Amendment) Act 1991 (c. 39) section 2(3); section 11(3) was amended by the Wildlife and Countryside (Amendment) Act 1991 (c. 39) section 2(4); section 17 was amended by the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37), section 102 and Schedule 16, Part IV; section 19XB was inserted by the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), section 52 and Schedule 5, Part 1, paragraph 3; section 28P was substituted by the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37), section 75(1) and Schedule 9, paragraph 1; section 28S was inserted by the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), section 58(1).

f6

1986 c. 62.

f7

1990 c. 43; section 33(6) was amended by the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 ( S.I. 2007/3538), regulations 73, 74(2), Schedule 21, Part 1, paragraphs 2, 4(1), (5) and Schedule 23; section 71(3) was amended by the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 (c. 25), section 46(2)(b) and by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), sections 112, 120, Schedule 19, paragraph 4(2) and Schedule 24.

f8

1991 c. 57; section 25(2)(b) was amended by the Water Act 2003 (c. 37) sections 2(1), (3), 101(2) and Schedule 9, Part 1; section 25C was inserted by the Water Act 2003 (c 37), section 30; section 80(1) was amended by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), section 120, Schedule 22, paragraph 141(a); section 80(2) was amended by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), section 120, Schedule 22, paragraphs 141(b) and (c); section 161D was inserted by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), section 120, Schedule 22, paragraph 162; section 199(4) was amended by the Water Act 2003 (c. 37) sections 8(1) and 5(b); section 201(3) was substituted by the Water Act 2003 (c. 37) section 70; section 202(4) was amended by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), section 120, Schedule 122, paragraphs 128 and 172(1); section 206(1) was substituted by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), section 112, Schedule 19, paragraph 5(2) and was amended by the Water Act 2003 (c. 37) section 101(1), Schedule 7, Part 1, paragraphs 1 and 11; section 206(3A) was inserted by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25) section 112, Schedule 19, paragraph 5(4); and Schedule 20, paragraph 7 was amended by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25) section 120, Schedule 22, paragraph 188.

f9

1991 c. 56; section 120(9) was substituted by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), section 120, Schedule 22, paragraph 105(4); section 130(7) was substituted by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), section 120, Schedule 22, paragraph 108(3); section 133(5) was substituted by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), section 120, Schedule 22, paragraph 111; and section 135A(2)(a) was inserted by the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25), section 120, Schedule 22, paragraph 113.

f10

1991 c. 54; section 8(5) was amended by the Regulatory Reform (Deer) (England and Wales) Order 2007 ( S.I. 2007/2183), articles 4(1) and (5).

f11

1991 c. 59.

f12

1992 c. 51.

f13

1995 c. 25.

f14

2003 c. 37.