Unauthorised Deposit of Waste (Fixed Penalties) (Wales) Regulations 2017 (W.S.I. No. 1024 (W. 262) of 2017).
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October 2017
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LEX-FAOC174028
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These Regulation amend for Wales, Part 2 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 so as to insert a new section (33ZA) on fixed penalty notices for contravention of section 33(1)(a) of the Act. The new section enable an authorised officer of a Welsh waste collection authority to issue a fixed penalty notice for contravention of that section in the area of the authority. Section 33(1)(a), subject to certain exemptions, prohibits the deposit of controlled waste or extractive waste in or on any land other than in accordance with an environmental permit. Contravention of that section is an offence.
Implements: Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Chapter 43). (1990-11-01)
