[33ZB Fixed penalty notices for contravention of section 33(1)(a): Wales]

[33ZB  Fixed penalty notices for contravention of section 33(1)(a): Wales]

[(1)     Where an authorised officer of a Welsh waste collection authority has reason to believe that a person has committed a waste deposit offence in the area of the authority, the officer may give the person a notice under this section in respect of the offence.

(2)     In subsection (1), “waste deposit offence” means an offence under section 33 in respect of a contravention of subsection (1)(a) of that section.

(3)     A notice under this section is a notice offering the opportunity of discharging any liability to conviction for the offence to which it relates by payment of a fixed penalty.

(4)     Where a person is given a notice under this section in respect of an offence—

(a)     no proceedings may be instituted for the offence before the end of the period of 14 days following the date of the notice, and

(b)     the person may not

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