Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17)

Part 2 E+W Regulation of Social Housing

Chapter 7 E+W Enforcement powers

Penalty E+W

229 Amount E+W

(1) The amount of a penalty imposed on the ground specified in Case 6 of section 227 may not exceed the maximum amount of fine that a magistrates' court could impose for the relevant offence.

(2) The amount of a penalty imposed on the ground specified in any other Case of that section may not exceed £5,000.

(3) The Secretary of State may by order amend the amount specified in subsection (2).

Commencement Information

I1 S. 229 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/862, art. 2 (with Sch.)