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Annex B
List of possible activities where financial administrative penalties may be appropriate (supplied by SEPA)
This list is neither prescriptive nor exhaustive - it is provided only to give a general indication some of the types of offences to which financial administrative penalties might apply.
Table 1
Regime | Limited Culpability/Impact Offences* | Deliberate or repeated Non Compliance (with associated economic gain)* |
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Integrated Pollution and Prevention Controls/ Pollution and Prevention Controls | - Failure to submit required information -Failure to make data returns | - Failure to apply for a permit -Continuing to operate a prescribed activity without a permit -Repeated failure to comply with the terms of a permit |
Waste Management Licensing | -Failure to make data returns -Failure to register as a waste carrier or broker -Failure to meet terms of an exemption -Failure to supply duty of care requirements or absence of duty of care requirements -Failure to notify special waste movements | -Failure to apply for a licence -Continuing to operate without a licence -Deliberate breach of the terms of an exemption -Repeated failure to comply with the terms of a licence |
Polluting the water environment -point discharge -abstractions -engineering -impoundments -groundwater | -Failure to submit required information -Failure to return data -Failure to register or comply with the terms of a General Binding Rule | -Failure to apply for a licence -Continuing to operate without a licence - Repeated failure to comply with the terms of a licence |
Packaging waste | -Failure to register -Failure to return data or submit compliance information | -Failure to meet packaging, recycling or recovery obligations |
Greenhouse Gas -Emissions Trading | -Failure to register activity | -Failure to meet emission limit requirements |
Scottish Pollutant Release Inventory requirements | -Failure to return data timeously | - deliberate misrepresentation of emissions or falsification of data |
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