Environmental Offences (Use of Fixed Penalty Receipts) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 901 of 2007). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision England Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Pollution control Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations contain rules relative to the use of funds generated by fixed penalties and received by local authorities in relation to litter offences of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and for other specified reasons. It provides that, where, and for as long as, an authority, in relation to which section 96 of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 applies, is categorized in one of the categories specified by these Regulations, certain functions of that authority are specified as "qualifying functions" of the authority. The authority may use its fixed penalty receipts for such qualifying functions. The Regulations also provide for use of amounts that a Parish Council receives in pursuance of notices issued under specified legislation. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Repeals Environmental Offences (Use of Fixed Penalty Receipts) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 1334 of 2006). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006 Keyword: Pollution control, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX