Select Committee on Environmental Audit Minutes of Evidence


Annex 2


Dates when conviction madeSSSI name,
County
Nature of
operation(s)
Offence Outcome

25 Feb 2003Sutton Lane Meadows, Wiltshire Excavation ofexisting pondresulting in spoil dumped onto grassland Offence under section 28P(6)Successful prosecution—fined £4,000, £1,000 costs to EN and to comply with the Restoration Order

2 December 2003West Cornwall Bryophytes—Tolgus Tin WorksUnauthorised vegetation clearance, storage & dumping of materialsOffence under section 28P(1) Successful prosecution—fined £2,000, £10,000 costs to EN and to comply with the Restoration Order (cost estimated at £2,000)

16 Feb 2004River Camel Valley and Tributaries, Cornwall Unauthorised vegetation clearanceand dumping of material Offence under section 28P(1)Successful prosecution—fined £13,000, full costs (approx £6,000) to EN and to comply with the Restoration Order

21 April 2004River Camel Valley and Tributaries, Cornwall Unauthorised removal of river gravel, rive bank works and clearance of vegetation Offence under section 28P(1)Successful prosecution (guilty plea)—sentencing will take place on 6 May 2004







 
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