20Further provision about civil penaltiesU.K.
Regulations may make further provision about civil penalties; and in particular may—
(a)specify circumstances in which a penalty may not be imposed;
(b)specify steps that the Registrar must take before imposing a penalty;
(c)set a minimum for the period which must be specified under section 15(2)(d) or 16(2)(d);
(d)require other matters to be specified in a notice under either of those sections;
(e)specify a maximum period that may elapse between the service of a notice under section 15 and the service of a penalty notice under section 16;
(f)provide for the reviewing of a decision to impose a penalty;
(g)make provision about the variation or cancellation under section 16(7) of penalty notices;
(h)impose duties on the Registrar about the keeping of accounts and other records in relation to penalties;
(i)allow for the charging of interest, or an additional penalty, if a penalty is paid late.
Commencement Information
I1S. 20 partly in force; s. 20 in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 45(3)(a)
I2S. 20 in force at 1.4.2015 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2015/954, art. 2