Part 3 – Specific amendments to primary legislation

Amendment of the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008I118

1

The Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 200817 is amended as follows.

2

In section 49 omit subsection (2)(a).

3

After subsection (1) insert—

1A

In the application of this section in England and Wales, the reference in subsection (1)(a) to twelve months is to be read as a reference to the general limit in a magistrates’ court (or to six months in relation to an offence committed before 2 May 2022).