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Protection of the Environment Operations (General) Regulation 2022
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30 Late payment penalty and refunds
> > (1) If the following amounts are not paid by the due date, the amount payable is increased at the late payment standard rate—
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> > > (a) an administrative fee, including an additional amount payable under section 27 or 28,
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> > > (b) an additional amount payable under section 20(3)(b)(ii).
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> > (2) The increased amount is prescribed as a penalty for the Act, section 57(4).
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> > (3) The EPA may refund, or waive the payment of, all or a part of the increased amount as follows—
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> > > (a) if the EPA considers it is appropriate to do so,
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> > > (b) considering the administrative costs incurred by the EPA in connection with the licence.