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Natural Environment Bill

Enforcement and other matters - Enforcement - Infringement offences

297: Further provisions on specified topics in Schedule 8 of Planning Act 2025

You could also call this:

"Rules from the Planning Act 2025 that apply to this law"

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The proposed law says that Schedule 8 of the Planning Act 2025 applies to this Act. You will find rules about financial assurances, adverse publicity orders, and other topics in Schedule 8. This schedule also talks about enforceable undertakings, monetary benefit orders, and pecuniary penalty orders.

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Environment and resources > Town planningMoney and consumer rights > Consumer protection

296: Reminder notices, or

"What to expect in a reminder notice about an infringement"

298: Local authorities to prepare compliance and enforcement strategy, or

"Councils must make a plan to ensure people follow environmental rules"

Part 6Enforcement and other matters
Enforcement: Infringement offences

297Further provisions on specified topics in Schedule 8 of Planning Act 2025

Schedule 8 of the Planning Act 2025 applies for the purposes of this Act. Schedule 8 sets out provisions relating to—
financial assurances:
adverse publicity orders:
enforceable undertakings:
monetary benefit orders:
pecuniary penalty orders.