Regulation 4 Amendment to the Control of Pollution (Oil Storage) (England) Regulations 2001

The Control of Pollution (Oil Storage) (England) Regulations 2001^f1 are amended by adding after regulation 9—

“Civil sanctions

10.

(1)

The Environment Agency may impose a fixed monetary penalty, variable monetary penalty, restoration notice or stop notice, or accept an enforcement undertaking, in relation to an offence under regulation 9 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.

(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.”.