(1)The appropriate licensing authority for any area may by order make provision to confer on the appropriate enforcement authority for that area the power by notice to impose on a person in relation to an offence under this Part a variable monetary penalty.
(2)Provision under this section may only confer such a power in relation to a case where the enforcement authority is satisfied beyond reasonable doubt that the person has committed the offence.
(3)For the purposes of this Part a “variable monetary penalty” is a penalty of such amount as the enforcement authority may in each case determine.
Commencement Information
I1S. 95 partly in force; s. 95 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent see s. 324(1)(c)
I2S. 95 in force at 6.4.2011 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2011/556, art. 3(2)(a)