SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 9Duty of letting agents to publicise fees: financial penalties
Final notice
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1
After the end of the period mentioned in paragraph 2 the local weights and measures authority must—
a
decide whether to impose a financial penalty on the letting agent, and
b
if it decides to do so, decide the amount of the penalty.
2
If the authority decides to impose a financial penalty on the agent, it must serve a notice on the agent (a “final notice”) imposing that penalty.
3
The final notice must require the penalty to be paid within the period of 28 days beginning with the day after that on which the notice was sent.
4
The final notice must set out—
a
the amount of the financial penalty,
b
the reasons for imposing the penalty,
c
information about how to pay the penalty,
d
the period for payment of the penalty,
e
information about rights of appeal, and
f
the consequences of failure to comply with the notice.