9Fixed penaltiesE+W
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(1)An authorised officer of an enforcement authority (see section 10) who has reason to believe that a person has committed an offence under section 6(5) or 7(2) on premises, or in a place or vehicle, in relation to which the authorised officer has functions may give him a penalty notice in respect of the offence.
(2)A penalty notice is a notice offering a person the opportunity to discharge any liability to conviction for the offence to which the notice relates by paying a penalty in accordance with this Chapter.
(3)Schedule 1 makes further provision about fixed penalties.
Commencement Information
I1S. 9 in force at 2.4.2007 for W. by S.I. 2007/204, art. 2(b)
I2S. 9 in force at 1.7.2007 for E. by S.I. 2007/1375, art. 2(a)