Part 8Heat networks

Chapter 2Heat network zones

Enforcement

I1235Penalties

1

Zones regulations made by virtue of section 231(2)(c) or 234(2)(c) may—

a

make provision about the maximum amount that may be imposed by way of penalty;

b

make provision about procedure;

c

specify how a penalty may be recovered;

d

require sums received by way of penalty to be paid into the Consolidated Fund or to persons specified by the regulations.

2

Zones regulations made by virtue of section 231(2)(c) or 234(2)(c) must include provision for a right of appeal against the imposition of a penalty.

3

Zones regulations may provide for the publication of guidance by the Authority with respect to—

a

the imposition of penalties under regulations made by virtue of section 231(2)(c) or 234(2)(c), and

b

the determination of their amount.