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Estate Agents Act 1979
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- s. 1(2)(e) words inserted by 2023 asc 3 Sch. 13 para. 18
- s. 3(1)(c) word substituted by 2007 c. 17 s. 54(2)
- s. 3(1)(ba) words substituted by 2024 c. 13 Sch. 18 para. 1(a)
- s. 3(1)(bb) words substituted by 2024 c. 13 Sch. 18 para. 1(b)
- s. 7(6) words substituted by 2005 c. 4 Sch. 9 para. 31 (Amending provision was revoked on 1.9.2009)
- s. 10 words substituted by 2003 c. 20 Sch. 2 para. 19(e) (S. 10 was repealed on 20.6.2003)
- s. 30(2) word inserted by 2007 c. 17 Sch. 7 para. 3
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Penalty notices under section 23B(1)
1.A penalty charge notice given to a person under section...
3.(1) The period specified under paragraph 1(c) must not be...
4.The enforcement authority may, if they consider that the penalty...
5.(1) If, within the period specified under paragraph 1(c) (or...
7.If the penalty charge notice is withdrawn or quashed, the...
8.(1) The amount of the penalty charge is recoverable from...
9.In proceedings for the recovery of the penalty charge, a...
10.Section 29 (service of notices etc. ) applies in relation...
11.The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision supplementary...
12.Any power to make regulations under this Schedule shall be...
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