Environmental Management and Pollution Control (General) Regulations 2017
19Prescribed offences
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19 Prescribed offences
(1) For the purposes of section 72 of the Act –
(a) an offence under a provision of an Act specified in Schedule 2 is a prescribed offence; and
(b) an offence under section 53(2) of the Act constituted by conduct specified in Schedule 3 is a prescribed offence.
(2) A penalty specified in column 2 of a table in item 1, item 2 or item 3 of Schedule 2 is prescribed as the penalty payable by an individual for the relevant prescribed offence specified in column 1 of the relevant table.
(3) A penalty specified in column 3 of a table in item 1, item 2 or item 3 of Schedule 2 is prescribed as the penalty payable by a body corporate for the relevant prescribed offence specified in column 1 of the relevant table.
(4) A penalty specified in column 2 of the table in Schedule 3 is prescribed as the penalty payable by an individual for the relevant prescribed offence specified in column 1 of that table.
(5) A penalty specified in column 3 of the table in Schedule 3 is prescribed as the penalty payable by a body corporate for the relevant prescribed offence specified in column 1 of that table.