Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008
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71 Interpretation of Part 3
(1) In this Part— “civil sanction” means a fixed monetary penalty, discretionary requirement, stop notice or enforcement undertaking (and references to imposition of a civil sanction include acceptance of an enforcement undertaking); “discretionary requirement” has the meaning given in section 42(3); “enforcement function”, in relation to an offence, means a function (whether or not statutory) of taking any action with a view to or in connection with the imposition of any sanction, criminal or otherwise, in a case where the offence is committed; “enforcement undertaking” has the meaning given in section 50(2); “fixed monetary penalty” has the meaning given in section 39(3); “non-monetary discretionary requirement” has the meaning given in section 42(5); “prescribed” means prescribed in an order under this Part; “regulator” has the meaning given in section 37; “relevant authority” means— in relation to provision made under or by virtue of this Part by a Minister of the Crown, that Minister, and in relation to provision made under or by virtue of this Part by the Welsh Ministers, the Welsh Ministers; “relevant offence” has the meaning given in section 38; “stop notice” has the meaning given in section 46(2); “variable monetary penalty” has the meaning given in section 42(5). (2) For the purposes of this Part, any reference to a person who has an enforcement function in relation to an offence includes a reference to a person who is in any circumstances capable of exercising an enforcement function in relation to the offence.
71 Interpretation of Part 3
(1) In this Part— “civil sanction” means a fixed monetary penalty, discretionary requirement, stop notice or enforcement undertaking (and references to imposition of a civil sanction include acceptance of an enforcement undertaking); “discretionary requirement” has the meaning given in section 42(3); “enforcement function”, in relation to an offence, means a function (whether or not statutory) of taking any action with a view to or in connection with the imposition of any sanction, criminal or otherwise, in a case where the offence is committed; “enforcement undertaking” has the meaning given in section 50(2); “fixed monetary penalty” has the meaning given in section 39(3); “non-monetary discretionary requirement” has the meaning given in section 42(5); “prescribed” means prescribed in an order under this Part; “regulator” has the meaning given in section 37; “relevant authority” means— in relation to provision made under or by virtue of this Part by a Minister of the Crown, that Minister, and in relation to provision made under or by virtue of this Part by the Welsh Ministers, the Welsh Ministers; “relevant offence” has the meaning given in section 38; “stop notice” has the meaning given in section 46(2); “variable monetary penalty” has the meaning given in section 42(5). (2) For the purposes of this Part, any reference to a person who has an enforcement function in relation to an offence includes a reference to a person who is in any circumstances capable of exercising an enforcement function in relation to the offence.
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