# The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016, Paragraph 4: Offering a third party undertaking


(1) A person on whom a notice of intent is served may offer the Agency an undertaking as to action to be taken by that person (including the payment of a sum of money) to benefit any third party affected by the offence (a “third party undertaking”).
(2) The Agency may accept or reject such a third party undertaking.
(3) If the Agency accepts the third party undertaking, it must also take that undertaking into account in making a decision in relation to the imposition of a variable monetary penalty.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1154/schedule/26A/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-permitting-england-and-wales-regulations-2016/schedule-26A/paragraph-4
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