# The Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011, Regulation 45: Proceedings for contravention of section 1 of the Control of Pollution (Amendment) Act 1989


A regulation authority must not institute proceedings against a specified person for contravention of section 1 of the 1989 Act unless—
(a) the authority has served a compliance notice or stop notice on the person in respect of the contravention; and
(b) the person has failed to comply with the notice.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2011/9780111506462/regulation/45 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-waste-england-and-wales-regulations-2011/regulation-45
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