Collection and enforcement

F132KLump sum deduction orders: offences

(1)

A person who fails to comply with the requirements of—

(a)

an order under section 32E or 32F; or

(b)

any regulation under section 32J which is designated by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph,

commits an offence.

(2)

It shall be a defence for a person charged with an offence under subsection (1) to prove that the person took all reasonable steps to comply with the requirements in question.

(3)

A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level two on the standard scale.