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If you get an infringement notice from a local authority, they get to keep the fee you pay. This is for infringement offences where the local authority's enforcement officer gave you the notice. The EPA can keep the fee if their enforcement officer gave you the notice.
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A local authority is entitled to retain all infringement fees received by it in respect of infringement offences where the infringement notice was issued by an enforcement officer of that authority.
However, any infringement fee relating to an infringement notice issued by an enforcement officer appointed by the EPA may be retained by the EPA.
