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The Environmental Offences (Fixed Penalties) (England) Regulations 2017: Changes in Fixed Penalty Rates
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Decision:
1. Cabinet approved the increase of fixed penalty charges for certain environmental offences as set out in report
2. Cabinet approved the removal of the early payment rate for certain fixed penalties as set out in report
3. Cabinet approved the introduction of a new fixed penalty for Domestic Duty of Care at £200
4. Cabinet noted that the new penalty rate in recommendation 3 will be reviewed in 12-18 months’ time.
Report author: Colin Molton
Publication date: 07/05/2019
Date of decision: 07/05/2019
Decided at meeting: 07/05/2019 - Cabinet
Effective from: 15/05/2019
Accompanying Documents:
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