Regulation 2 Amendment of the Environmental Offences (Fixed Penalties) (England) Regulations 2017

The Environmental Offences (Fixed Penalties) (England) Regulations 2017^f1 are amended as follows.

For regulation 5 substitute—

“5.

(1)

The amount of a fixed penalty capable of being specified by either of the following under the corresponding section is not less than £65 and not more than £500—

(a)

a principal litter authority under section 88(6A)(a) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990;

(b)

a relevant local authority under section 43A(1)(a) of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003.

(2)

The amount of a fixed penalty capable of being specified by a principal litter authority under paragraph 7(4)(a) of Schedule 3A to the Environmental Protection Act 1990 is not less than £65 and not more than £150.”.