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Antisocial Behaviour etc. (Scotland) Act 2004

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SCHEDULE 2Penalties for certain environmental offences

(introduced by section 66)

This schedule has no associated Explanatory Notes

Part 1Acts

The Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968 (c. 47)

1(1)The Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968 shall be amended as follows.

(2)In section 12(8) (connection with public sewers), for “£20,000” substitute “£40,000”.

(3)In section 24(2) (discharge into public sewers), for “£20,000” substitute “£40,000”.

(4)In section 46(2) (injurious matter in sewers), for “£20,000” substitute “£40,000”.

The Control of Pollution Act 1974 (c. 40)

2(1)The Control of Pollution Act 1974 shall be amended as follows.

(2)In section 30F(6) (pollution offences), in paragraph (a), for “£20,000” substitute “£40,000”.

(3)In section 46D(2) (non-compliance with a works notice), in paragraph (a), for “£20,000” substitute “£40,000”.

(4)In section 49A(3) (non-compliance with an enforcement notice), in paragraph (a), for “£20,000” substitute “£40,000”.

The Water (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 45)

3Section 75 of the Water (Scotland) Act 1980 (penalty for polluting water) shall be amended as follows—

(a)in subsection (3), in paragraph (a), for “the prescribed sum” substitute “£40,000”; and

(b)subsection (4) is repealed.

The Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43)

4(1)The 1990 Act shall be amended as follows.

(2)In section 23(2) (offences under Part 1), in paragraph (a), for “£20,000” substitute “£40,000”.

(3)In section 33 (prohibition on disposal of waste), in—

(a)subsection (8), in paragraph (a); and

(b)subsection (9), in paragraph (a),

for “£20,000” substitute “£40,000”.

(4)In section 80(6) (contravention of an abatement notice), for “£20,000” substitute “£40,000”.

The Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 (c. 24)

5In paragraph 25(2)(a)(ii) of Schedule 1 to the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 (offences), for “£20,000” substitute “£40,000”.

The Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 3)

6In paragraph 20(2)(a)(ii) of schedule 2 to the Water Environment and Water Services (Scotland) Act 2003 (offences), for “£20,000” substitute “£40,000”.

Part 2Subordinate legislation

The Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I. 2000/323)

7In paragraph (2)(a) of regulation 30 of the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (offences), for “£20,000” substitute “£40,000”.

The Landfill (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (S.S.I. 2003/235)

8In paragraph (2)(a) of regulation 19 of the Landfill (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (offences), for “£20,000” substitute “£40,000”.

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