# The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2020, Article 55: Hospitals and small emitters: failure to pay civil penalty for exceeding emissions target


(1) Where the operator of an installation fails to pay a civil penalty (the “first penalty”) under article 54 on or before the due date set out in the penalty notice imposing the first penalty, the operator is liable to a further civil penalty.
(2) The further civil penalty is—
(a) 10% of the first penalty; and
(b) a daily penalty at a daily rate of £150 for each day that the operator fails to pay the first penalty beginning with the day on which the initial notice is given, up to a maximum of £13,500.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2020/9780348209761/article/55 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-order-2020/article-55
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