{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-act-1990-amendment-of-fixed-penalty-amount-england-order-2012/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-act-1990-amendment-of-fixed-penalty-amount-england-order-2012/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2012/1150",
  "legislation_title": "The Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Amendment of Fixed Penalty Amount) (England) Order 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-act-1990-amendment-of-fixed-penalty-amount-england-order-2012",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis instrument amends section 47ZB(2)(b) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43) to reduce the amount payable for a fixed penalty given under section 47ZA from £100 to £60 in the case of a fixed penalty relating to the alleged commission in England of an offence under section 46 (receptacles for household waste) (article 2). In any other case the amount remains at £100.\nAn impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1150/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:33:00.253379+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."
}