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Proceeding contribution from Baroness Vadera (Labour) in the House of Lords on Monday, 31 March 2008. It occurred during Debate on bill on Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill [HL].


Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill [HL]

moved Amendment No. 70: 70: Clause 50, page 24, line 23, leave out subsections (1) and (2) and insert— ““( ) Provision may not be made under section 38 and section 41 conferring powers on a regulator in relation to the same offence unless it secures that— (a) the regulator may not serve a notice of intent referred to in section 39(2)(a) on a person in relation to any act or omission where a discretionary requirement has been imposed on that person in relation to that act or omission, and (b) the regulator may not serve a notice of intent referred to in section 42(2)(a) on a person in relation to any act or omission where— (i) a fixed monetary penalty has been imposed on that person in relation to that act or omission, or (ii) the person has discharged liability to a fixed monetary penalty in relation to that act or omission pursuant to section 39(2)(b). ( ) Provision may not be made under section 38 and section 45 conferring powers on a regulator in relation to the same offence unless it secures that— (a) the regulator may not serve a notice of intent referred to in section 39(2)(a) on a person in relation to any act or omission where a stop notice has been served on that person in relation to that act or omission, and (b) the regulator may not serve a stop notice on a person in relation to any act or omission where— (i) a fixed monetary penalty has been imposed on that person in relation to that act or omission, or (ii) the person has discharged liability to a fixed monetary penalty in relation to that act or omission pursuant to section 39(2)(b).”” On Question, amendment agreed to. Clause 53 [Appeals]:


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
700 c826 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Criminal proceedings Appeals Business Bureaucracy Enforcement Ofgem Fines Financial Services Authority Local government Ofwat Publicity Magistrates' courts Office of Fair Trading Postal Services Commission Tribunals Regulation Wales Office of Rail Regulation Local Better Regulation Office
Legislation
Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Bill (HL) 2007-08
Link
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