# The Environmental Protection (Single-use Vapes) (Scotland) Regulations 2024, Regulation 13: Fixed penalty amounts and payment periods


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the fixed penalty amount and discounted amount for an offence under regulation 4(1) are—
(a) £200 (fixed penalty), and
(b) £150 (discounted amount).
(2) Where a person is issued with a fixed penalty notice and that person has been the subject of previous enforcement action within the preceding three years, the fixed penalty amounts and discounted amounts are as set out in Table 1.
(3) Where a person has accepted the offer of a fixed penalty, the fixed penalty must be paid—
(a) in order for the discounted amount to apply, before the end of the period of 14 days beginning with the date of the notice,
(b) in any other case, before the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the date of the notice.
(4) In this regulation, “enforcement action” means the giving of a fixed penalty notice or the conviction for an offence under regulation 4(1).
Table 1
Number of previous enforcement actions
Amount of fixed penalty
£
Discounted amount
£
One
400
350
Two
600
550
Three
800
750

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2024/269/regulation/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environmental-protection-single-use-vapes-scotland-regulations-2024/regulation-13
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