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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-protection-plastic-straws-cotton-buds-and-stirrers-england-regulations-2020/schedule/paragraph-19",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2020/9780111196205",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Protection (Plastic Straws, Cotton Buds and Stirrers) (England) Regulations 2020",
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  "path": "schedule/paragraph/19",
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  "number": "19",
  "heading": "Acceptance of an enforcement undertaking",
  "text": "If a regulator has accepted an enforcement undertaking, then, unless the person from whom the undertaking is accepted has failed to comply with the undertaking or any part of it—\n(a) that person may not at any time be convicted of the offence in respect of the act or omission to which the undertaking relates; and\n(b) a regulator may not impose on that person a variable monetary penalty, a compliance notice or a stop notice in respect of that act or omission.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2020/9780111196205/schedule/paragraph/19",
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  "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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