# The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012, Regulation 56: Failure to pay a penalty for exceeding an emissions target for an Article 27 installation

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) An operator of an Article 27 installation is liable to the civil penalties in paragraph (2) where the operator fails to pay a penalty imposed under regulation 55 by the date specified in the penalty notice.
(2) The civil penalties are—
(a) 10% of the penalty imposed under regulation 55; and
(b) £150 for each day that the operator fails to pay that penalty following service of a penalty notice in respect of the penalty under sub-paragraph (a), up to a maximum of £13,500.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/3038/regulation/56 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-regulations-2012/regulation-56
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