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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environment-act-2021/schedule-17/paragraph-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environment-act-2021/schedule-17/paragraph-15.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2021/30",
  "legislation_title": "Environment Act 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environment-act-2021",
  "path": "schedule/17/paragraph/15",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Charges",
  "text": "Part 2 regulations may include provision—\n(a) requiring persons on whom Part 1 requirements are imposed to pay to an enforcement authority charges, as a means of recovering costs incurred by that enforcement authority in performing its functions;\n(b) authorising a court or tribunal dealing with any matter relating to Part 1 requirements or Part 2 regulations to award to an enforcement authority costs incurred by it in performing its functions in relation to that matter.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 17 para. 15 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 147(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 17 para. 15 in force at 30.9.2022 for specified purposes by S.I. 2022/518, reg. 3(d)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2021/30/schedule/17/paragraph/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:58:04.548359+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}