PART 3Enforcement and Appeals

Civil sanctions

42Review, variation and revocation of monetary penalties

1

The Secretary of State must keep a monetary penalty imposed by a penalty notice under review and may vary or revoke the penalty notice as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

2

If a penalty is revoked under this section, the Secretary of State must, as soon as practicable, give a notice to the person upon whom the penalty was imposed.

3

If a penalty, or the period within which a penalty is to be paid, is varied under this section, the Secretary of State must, as soon as practicable, give a notice to the person on whom the penalty was imposed which—

a

states the variation and the reasons for the variation,

b

includes information about rights of appeal and consequences of non-payment.

4

A notice under subsection (3) is referred to in this Act as a penalty variation notice.