Regulation 2 Amendment to the Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations 1989

The Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations 1989 ^f1 are amended by inserting the following after regulation 9—

“Civil sanctions

10.

(1)

The Environment Agency may impose a fixed monetary penalty, variable monetary penalty, restoration notice, compliance notice or stop notice, or accept an enforcement undertaking, in relation to an offence under regulation 9 for contravening a provision in the following Table of civil sanctions, as indicated in that Table, as if it were an offence under a provision specified in relation to that sanction in Schedule 5 to the Environmental Civil Sanctions (England) Order 2010.

Table of civil sanctions

Provision of these Regulations	Fixed monetary penalty	Variable monetary penalty	Restoration notice	Compliance notice	Stop notice	Enforcement undertaking
regulation 3	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
regulation 4	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes
regulation 5	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
regulation 6(1)	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
regulation 7(1)	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
regulation 7(2)	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
regulation 8(3)(a)	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes
regulation 8(3)(b)	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
regulation 8(4)	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes

(2)

The terms used in this regulation have the same meaning as in that Order.

(3)

The provisions of that Order in relation to those sanctions apply as if they were provisions of these Regulations.

(4)

This regulation applies only in England.”.