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1(1)Before imposing a financial penalty on a letting agent for a breach of a duty imposed by or under section 83, a local weights and measures authority must serve a notice on the agent of its proposal to do so (a “notice of intent”).E+W
(2)The notice of intent must be served before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the first day on which the authority has sufficient evidence of the agent's breach, subject to sub-paragraph (3).
(3)If the agent is in breach of the duty on that day, and the breach continues beyond the end of that day, the notice of intent may be served—
(a)at any time when the breach is continuing, or
(b)within the period of 6 months beginning with the last day on which the breach occurs.
(4)The notice of intent must set out—
(a)the amount of the proposed financial penalty,
(b)the reasons for proposing to impose the penalty, and
(c)information about the right to make representations under paragraph 2.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 9 para. 1 partly in force; Sch. 9 para. 1 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 100(2)(b)(5)
I2Sch. 9 para. 1 in force at 27.5.2015 for E. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2015/965, art. 2(c)
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