Absolute and conditional dischargeThis Practice Note reflects the procedural code for sentencing offenders in England and Wales (Sentencing Code) that...
AutomatismDefinition of automatismAn act is done in a state of automatism if it is done by the body without control by the mind, (eg it is a spasm or...
What happens when a client receives a custodial sentence?This Practice Note reflects the procedural code for sentencing offenders in England and Wales...
Applying for the return of seized cashApplication by the person from whom the cash was seizedWhen cash has been seized, an application can be made by...
False accounting and false statements under TA 1968False accountingA person who falsifies or conceals information required for an accounting purpose,...
Witness intimidationIntimidation of witnesses and jurorsIntimidation of witnesses and/or jurors is an offence under section 51 of the Criminal Justice...
Extreme pornographyPossessing extreme pornographySimple possession of extreme pornography is an offence under section 63 of the Criminal Justice and...
EU Environmental Crime Directive—snapshotEntry into forceTitleDirective 2008/99/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008...
Environmental civil sanctions—non-compliance penaltiesReviewed by Professor Richard MacroryRegulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008 (RESA 2008)...
Waste carrier's/broker’s registration—compliance, enforcement, offences and appealsCoronavirus (COVID-19): The Environment Agency (EA) has published a...
Contaminated land—enforcement of remediation noticesConsequences of non-complianceIf a requirement in a remediation notice has not been carried out,...
Environmental civil sanctions—enforcement bodies and outline of sanctionsReviewed by Professor Richard MacroryEnforcement bodiesSince 4 January 2011,...
Environmental civil sanctions—fixed monetary penaltiesRegulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008 (RESA 2008) enables regulators to be given powers...
Contaminated land—who may be liable?Who may be liable?Anyone who is an 'appropriate person' may be liable for remediation of contaminated land under...
UK REACH—enforcementIntroduction to UK REACH'REACH' is an abbreviated term for Regulation (EC) 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council...
Environmental civil sanctions—appealsReviewed by Professor Richard MacroryRegulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008 (RESA 2008) enables regulators...
Can Natural England refuse an application or delay the processing of an application for a wildlife licence for a particular species on one part of a...
Is a supermarket car park (owned by the supermarket) a ‘public place’ or ‘place’ to which section 87 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 applies...
Appealing an abatement noticeStatutory nuisance leading to abatement noticeA local authority has a duty to inspect its area from time to time for any...
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