# The Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Amendment of Fixed Penalty Amount) (England) Order 2012, Note: Explanatory note

Extent: E+W

(This note is not part of the Order)
This 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.
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1150/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-act-1990-amendment-of-fixed-penalty-amount-england-order-2012/note
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