# The Environmental Offences (Fixed Penalties) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2007, Regulation 3: Lesser amounts of fixed penalties


(1) Where—
(a) a litter authority acting under section 88(7) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990;
(b) a principal litter authority acting under paragraph 7(5) of Schedule 3A to the Environmental Protection Act 1990;
(c) a local authority acting under section 43A(3) of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003;
(d) a primary authority or a secondary authority acting under section 60(3) of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005;
(e) a local authority acting under section 74(3) of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005,
makes provision for treating a fixed penalty as having been paid if a lesser amount is paid before the end of a period specified by that authority, such lesser amount shall be not less than £50.
(2) Where—
(a) a waste collection authority acting under section 47ZB(3) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990;
(b) a principal litter authority acting under section 94A(5) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990;
(c) a local authority acting under section 8A(3) of the Noise Act 1996;
(d) a local authority acting under section 6(10) of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005,
makes provision for treating a fixed penalty as having been paid if a lesser amount is paid before the end of a period specified by that authority, such lesser amount shall be not less than £60.
(3) Where a local authority acting under section 2A(10) of the Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978 makes provision for treating a fixed penalty as having been paid if a lesser amount is paid before the end of a period specified by that authority, such lesser amount shall be not less than £120.
(4) Where—
(a) a regulation authority acting under section 5B(11) of the Control of Pollution (Amendment) Act 1989;
(b) an enforcement authority acting under section 34A(11) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990,
makes provision for treating a fixed penalty as having been paid if a lesser amount is paid before the end of a period specified by that authority, such lesser amount shall be not less than £180.
(5) An authority may specify a different amount for each of the provisions in this regulation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/175/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-offences-fixed-penalties-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-2007/regulation-3
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