Paragraph 28 Civil proceedings

Sub-paragraph (4) applies in relation to civil proceedings which may be brought by an enforcer under—

Sub-paragraph (4) also applies in relation to an application for forfeiture which may be made by an enforcer, in circumstances where there are no related criminal proceedings, under the enforcer’s legislation.

In sub-paragraph (4), the reference to civil proceedings includes a reference to an application mentioned in sub-paragraph (2).

A district council in Northern Ireland may bring civil proceedings in respect of conduct in a part of Northern Ireland which is outside that council’s district.