PART 5Miscellaneous provisions

Proceedings in connection with invalid noticesI114

Part 4 of Schedule 1 contains provision for, and in connection with, the referral to an adjudicator of a case in which an order of a county court is deemed to have been revoked under regulation 23 of the 2022 General Regulations.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I1

Reg. 14 in force at 31.5.2022, see reg. 1(2)

Procedure of adjudicatorsI215

An adjudicator may regulate their own procedure, subject to the provisions of Schedule 1.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I2

Reg. 15 in force at 31.5.2022, see reg. 1(2)

Recovery of sums payableI316

1

Any amount which is payable under any provision of these Regulations requiring an enforcement authority to refund any sum is, if a county court so orders, to be recoverable by the person to whom the amount is payable as if it were payable under a county court order.

2

Paragraph (1) does not apply to a penalty charge which remains payable following an appeal under regulation 7.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I3

Reg. 16 in force at 31.5.2022, see reg. 1(2)

The registerI417

1

The proper officer must establish and maintain a register for the purpose of recording proceedings conducted under these Regulations.

2

The register must be kept open for inspection by any person without charge at all reasonable hours at the principal office of the adjudicators.

3

The register may be kept in electronic form.

4

If the register is kept in electronic form, the duty to allow inspection is to be treated as a duty to allow inspection of a reproduction in legible form of the recording of the entry the inspection of which is being sought.

5

A document purporting to be certified by the proper officer to be a true copy of any entry of a decision in a register is to be evidence of the entry and of the matters contained in it.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I4

Reg. 17 in force at 31.5.2022, see reg. 1(2)

False representationsI518

1

A person who—

a

makes any representation under Part 2 or 3, or any provision of Schedule 1 so far as it relates to an appeal under regulation 7(1) or 10(1), that is false in a material particular, and

b

does so recklessly or knowing it to be false,

commits an offence.

2

A person who is guilty of an offence under paragraph (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine.