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Paragraph 25 Acceptance of an enforcement undertakingF1

(1)

If the appropriate authority has accepted an enforcement undertaking from a person—

(a)

that person may not at any time be convicted of the offence in respect of the act or omission to which the undertaking relates; and

(b)

the appropriate authority may not serve on that person a compliance notice, restoration notice or stop notice, or impose a fixed or variable monetary penalty on that person, in respect of that act or omission.

(2)

Paragraph (1) does not apply if a person who gave the undertaking has failed to comply with it or any part of it.

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Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 4A inserted (29.10.2020) by The Official Controls (Plant Health and Genetically Modified Organisms) (England) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1089), reg. 1, Sch.