Regulation 40 Restoration notices

(1)

A “restoration notice” is a notice requiring a person to take specified steps within a specified period to secure that the position is, so far as possible, restored to what it would have been if a contravention had not occurred.

(2)

If theF1appropriate body considers that a person has contravened regulation 14(1) it may serve a restoration notice on that person.

(3)

A restoration notice must—

(a)

state the Environment Agency's reason for serving it;

(b)

specify the matters constituting the contravention;

(c)

specify the steps which must be taken to secure restoration, so far as possible;

(d)

specify the period within which those steps must be taken;

(e)

give information as to the rights of appeal (including the period within which an appeal must be brought).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in regs. 37-40 substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 4 para. 409 (with Sch. 7)