[F14(1)The CAA may impose a penalty of a fixed amount on a person if the person intentionally alters, suppresses or destroys a document that the person is required to produce by a notice under paragraph 1.U.K.
(2)The reference in sub-paragraph (1) to suppressing a document includes a reference to destroying the means of reproducing information recorded otherwise than in a legible format.
(3)The amount of a penalty imposed on a person under this paragraph must be the amount that the CAA determines to be—
(a)appropriate, and
(b)proportionate to the action in respect of which it is imposed,
but subject to a maximum of £2,000,000.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. C1 inserted (29.6.2021) by Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021 (c. 12), ss. 10(7)(b), 21(3)-(7), Sch. 6; S.I. 2021/748, reg. 2(b)