C1C6Part 3Civil sanctions
Pt. 3 modified (18.10.2023) by Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 3), ss. 68(1), 88(3)(b); S.I. 2023/1096, art. 2(c)
Supplementary and general
C3C2C4C569Payment of penalties into Consolidated Fund etc
1
Where pursuant to any provision made under or by virtue of this Part a regulator receives—
a
a fixed monetary penalty, a variable monetary penalty or a non-compliance penalty under section 45(1),
b
any interest or other financial penalty for late payment of such a penalty, or
c
a sum paid in discharge of liability to a fixed monetary penalty pursuant to section 40(2)(b),
the regulator must pay it into the relevant Fund.
2
In subsection (1) “relevant Fund” means—
a
in a case where the regulator has functions only in relation to Wales, the Welsh Consolidated Fund,
b
in a case where the regulator has functions only in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Consolidated Fund,
c
in a case where the regulator has functions only in relation to Northern Ireland, the Consolidated Fund of Northern Ireland, and
d
in any other case, the Consolidated Fund.
Pt. 3 modified (21.1.2010) by Video Recordings Act 2010 (c. 1), s. 2(2), Sch. para. 5 (with Sch. para. 2(2)6)