# The Energy Bills Discount Scheme Regulations 2023, Paragraph 5

Extent: E+W+S

In paragraph 14—
(a) for sub-paragraph (1) substitute—
“(1) The authorised person may serve a notice imposing a monetary penalty (“a non-compliance penalty”) on a person who does not comply with—
(a) a notice under paragraph 1C, or
(b) the duty under regulation 17(4) of the EBDS Regulations.”
(b) in sub-paragraph (2) omit the words “or enforcement undertaking”;
(c) in sub-paragraph (2), for the words from “be a percentage” to the end substitute “not exceed £5,000 in respect of each non-compliance identified in a compliance notice and not exceed £5,000 in respect of failure to comply with a notice given under paragraph 1C”;
(d) omit sub-paragraphs (3) and (5);
(e) after sub-paragraph (7), insert—
“(8) A non-compliance penalty is recoverable by the authorised person as a civil debt.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/453/schedule/1/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/energy-bills-discount-scheme-regulations-2023/schedule-1/paragraph-5
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