SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 6 Parking Penalties

The notice to owner

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(1)

Where—

(a)

a penalty charge notice has been issued with respect to a vehicle under section 66 of this Act; and

(b)

the period of 28 days for payment of the penalty charge has expired without that charge being paid,

the London authority concerned may serve a notice (“a notice to owner”) on the person who appears to them to have been the owner of the vehicle when the alleged contravention occurred.

(2)

A notice to owner must state—

(a)

the amount of the penalty charge payable;

(b)

the grounds on which the parking attendant who issued the penalty charge notice believed that a penalty charge was payable with respect to the vehicle;

(c)

that the penalty charge must be paid before the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the date on which the notice to owner is served;

(d)

that failure to pay the penalty charge may lead to an increased charge being payable;

(e)

the amount of that increased charge;

(f)

that the person on whom the notice is served (“the recipient”) may be entitled to make representations under paragraph 2 below; and

(g)

the effect of paragraph 5 below.

(3)

The Secretary of State may prescribe additional matters which must be dealt with in any notice to owner.