Transport Act 2000

[F1 Procedure after imposing a penalty U.K.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. B1 inserted (29.6.2021) by Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021 (c. 12), ss. 10(7)(a), 21(3)-(7), Sch. 5; S.I. 2021/748, reg. 2(b)

12 (1) As soon as practicable after imposing a penalty under paragraph 9 or 10 the CAA must— U.K.

(a) give a notice to the licence holder on whom the penalty is imposed;

(b) publish the notice;

(c) send a copy of the notice to the persons listed in sub-paragraph (3).

(2) The notice must—

(a) state that the CAA has imposed a penalty;

(b) state the amount of the penalty;

(c) specify the requirement that the CAA has determined is being or has been contravened;

(d) specify the act or omission that the CAA has determined constitutes a contravention of the requirement;

(e) where the penalty is imposed under paragraph 10, specify the Chapter 1 requirement in respect of which the enforcement order or urgent enforcement order (as the case may be) was given;

(f) specify a reasonable period within which the penalty must be paid or reasonable periods within which different portions of the penalty must be paid.

(3) The persons are—

(a) any owners or operators of aircraft, or any bodies representing them, that the CAA considers appropriate;

(b) any owners or managers of aerodromes, or any bodies representing them, that the CAA considers appropriate;

(c) the Secretary of State.

(4) In the case of a penalty calculated entirely or partly by reference to a daily amount (see paragraph 13(2)), the notice must specify—

(a) the day on which the daily amounts begin to accumulate;

(b) the day on which, or the circumstances in which, they cease to accumulate.

(5) As soon as practicable after daily amounts cease to accumulate, the CAA must—

(a) give a notice to the licence holder on whom the penalty was imposed confirming the day on which they ceased to accumulate;

(b) publish the notice;

(c) send a copy of the notice to the persons listed in sub-paragraph (3).]