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PART 3Appeals against penalties: information

Appeals against penalties

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1

A person may appeal to the Competition Appeal Tribunal against a penalty imposed on the person under paragraph 2, 3 or 4.

2

The appeal may be against one or more of the following—

a

a decision to impose a penalty;

b

a decision as to the amount of the penalty;

c

in the case of a penalty calculated entirely or partly by reference to a daily amount, a decision as to the period during which daily amounts accumulate;

d

a decision as to the period allowed for payment of the penalty.

3

Where a person appeals under this paragraph against a penalty, the CAA may not require the person to pay the penalty until the appeal is decided or withdrawn.

4

In any appeal where the commission of an offence under section 101 is an issue requiring determination, the CAA must prove that offence according to the same burden and standard of proof as in a criminal prosecution.