PART 6Penalty charges and enforcement

Imposition of penalty chargesI125

1

A scheme may provide for the imposition of a penalty charge in any of the following circumstances—

a

where a person is providing a workplace parking place at any premises in respect of which a licence is required under a scheme and there is no licence in force in respect of those premises,

b

where a person is providing a workplace parking place at any premises in respect of which a licence under a scheme is in force in circumstances where the number of vehicles occupying workplace parking places at those premises exceeds the maximum number of workplace parking places covered by the licence,

c

where a condition in a licence under a scheme (other than a condition as to the number of vehicles which may occupy workplace parking places at the premises to which the licence relates) has been contravened.

2

Where a scheme provides for the imposition of a penalty charge it must specify the period within which the charge must be paid and may specify different periods for different circumstances.

3

A scheme may not specify under paragraph (2) a period of less than 28 days beginning with the date on which the penalty charge notice is served.