Protection of the Environment Operations (General) Regulation 2022
35EPA to decide load-based fee amount if insufficient information provided
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35 EPA to decide load-based fee amount if insufficient information provided
35 EPA to decide load-based fee amount if insufficient information provided
If, within 60 days after the end of the relevant licence fee period, a licence holder does not give sufficient information to the EPA for the EPA to be able to confirm the correct amount of a load-based fee—
(a) the EPA may calculate the amount of the load-based fee considering relevant information available to it, and
(b) the amount calculated is taken to be the correct fee amount unless the contrary is established by the person who is liable to pay the fee—
(i) in proceedings for the recovery of the fee, or
(ii) in other proceedings relating to the fee.