[F1Enforcing authorities under [F2the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016]]

10.—(1) These Regulations are enforced in accordance with this regulation if the damage is caused by [F3an activity] that requires a permit or registration under [F4the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016].

(2) If [F5either the Natural Resources Body for Wales or] the Environment Agency is responsible for granting the permit, they are enforced by [F6the Natural Resources Body for Wales] in all cases.

(3) If the local authority is responsible for granting the permit—

(a)Part 2 is enforced by the local authority;

(b)Part 3 is enforced by—

(i)the local authority if the damage is to land;

(ii)[F7the Natural Resources Body for Wales] if the damage is to water;

F8(iii). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F9(iii)the Welsh Ministers, if the damage is to marine waters; and

(iv)the Natural Resources Body for Wales, if the damage is to natural habitats or protected species or a site of special scientific interest.]