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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Food (Promotion and Placement) (England) Regulations 2021 No. 1368
2.—(1) When a food authority proposes to impose a fixed monetary penalty on a person, it must serve on that person a notice of what is proposed (“a notice of intent”).
(2) The notice of intent must include—
(a)the grounds for the proposal to impose the fixed monetary penalty;
(b)the amount of the penalty;
(c)a statement that the liability for the penalty can be discharged by paying 50% of the penalty within 28 days beginning with the day in which the notice was received;
(d)information as to—
(i)the right to make representations and objections within 28 days beginning with the day on which the notice of intent was received;
(ii)the circumstances in which the food authority may not impose the requirement (including any defences relating to the offence in relation to which the notice is served).
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