# The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme Regulations 2014, Regulation 42: Discretion in waiving, imposition and modification of civil penalties


(1) Where the compliance body considers appropriate, it may—
(a) waive a civil penalty,
(b) allow additional time to pay any financial penalty,
(c) impose a lower financial penalty, or substitute a lower financial penalty where one has already been imposed, or
(d) modify the application of a publication penalty.
(2) Where, at any time before a financial penalty is due to be paid, the compliance body ceases to be satisfied that the responsible undertaking is liable for that penalty, it may serve a further notice on that undertaking—
(a) withdrawing the penalty notice, or
(b) modifying the penalty notice.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1643/regulation/42 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/energy-savings-opportunity-scheme-regulations-2014/regulation-42
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