{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fluorinated-greenhouse-gases-amendment-regulations-2018/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fluorinated-greenhouse-gases-amendment-regulations-2018/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2018/98",
  "legislation_title": "The Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fluorinated-greenhouse-gases-amendment-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 2 (interpretation: general)",
  "text": "In regulation 2(1)—\n(a) after the definition of “authorised person” insert—\n““civil penalty notice” means a notice served under paragraph 1 (as read with paragraphs 4 and 5) of Schedule 4;\n“enforcement cost recovery notice” means a notice served under paragraph 6 of Schedule 4;”;\n(b) in the definition of “enforcing authority”—\n(i) for paragraph (c) substitute—\n“(c) as regards Scotland, subject to paragraphs (e) and (f)—\n(i) each local authority;\n(ii) SEPA;\n(iii) the Scottish Ministers;”;\n(ii) in paragraphs (d) and (g)(ii), for “the Department of the Environment” substitute “the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs”;\n(c) after the definition of “premises” insert—\n““relevant enforcing authority” means—\n(a) as regards England—\n(i) the Environment Agency;\n(ii) the Secretary of State;\n(b) as regards Scotland, and subject to sub-paragraphs (c) and (d)—\n(i) SEPA;\n(ii) the Scottish Ministers;\n(c) as regards offshore installations, the Secretary of State;\n(d) as regards Scottish offshore installations, the Scottish Ministers;”;\n(d) before the definition of “ship” insert—\n““Scotland” is to be construed in accordance with section 126(1) and (2) of the Scotland Act 1998;\n“SEPA” means the Scottish Environment Protection Agency;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c. 46."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/98/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:02:58.432481+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."
}