# The Environmental Regulation (Enforcement Measures) (Scotland) Order 2015, Paragraph 1: Power to impose fixed monetary penalties


(1) SEPA may by notice impose a fixed monetary penalty on a person in relation to a relevant offence.
(2) Before doing so SEPA must be satisfied on the balance of probabilities that the person has committed the offence to which the penalty relates.
(3) A “fixed monetary penalty” is a requirement to pay to SEPA a penalty of the amount specified in paragraph 3.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2015/9780111029466/schedule/1/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-environmental-regulation-enforcement-measures-scotland-order-2015/schedule-1/paragraph-1
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