SCHEDULE 2Penalty charge notices
Particulars to be included in a regulation 10 penalty charge notice
3.
(1)
The information to be included in a regulation 10 penalty charge notice is—
(a)
the date of the notice, which must be the date on which it is posted,
(b)
the regulatory matters,
(c)
the grounds on which the enforcement authority believes that a penalty charge is payable;
(d)
that the penalty charge must be paid within the period of 28 days beginning with the date on which the penalty charge notice is served,
(e)
that if the penalty charge is paid no later than the applicable date, the penalty charge will be reduced by the amount of any applicable discount,
(f)
that if after the last day of the period referred to in sub-paragraph (d)—
(i)
no representations have been made in accordance with regulation 5 of the 2022 Appeals Regulations, and
(ii)
the penalty charge has not been paid,
the enforcement authority may increase the penalty charge by the amount of any applicable surcharge and take steps to enforce payment of the charge as so increased,
(g)
the amount of the increased penalty charge, and
(h)
that the penalty charge notice is being served by post for whichever of the following reasons applies—
(i)
on the basis of a record produced by an approved device;
(ii)
because a civil enforcement officer attempted to serve a penalty charge notice by affixing it to the vehicle or giving it to the person in charge of the vehicle but was prevented from doing so by some person;
(iii)
because a civil enforcement officer had begun to prepare a penalty charge notice for service in accordance with regulation 9 but the vehicle was driven away from the place in which it was stationary before the civil enforcement officer had finished preparing the penalty charge notice or had served it in accordance with regulation 9.