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Paragraph 6 Final noticeF1

(1)

This paragraph applies where a local authority F2... decides to impose a financial penalty on a person who was given a notice of intent.

(2)

The local authority may impose a financial penalty by a notice given to that person (a “final notice”).

(3)

A final notice must specify—

(a)

the amount of the financial penalty,

(b)

the reasons for imposing the penalty,

(c)

information about how to pay the penalty,

(d)

the period for payment of the penalty, and

(e)

information about rights of appeal.

(4)

The final notice must require the financial penalty to be paid within the period of 28 days beginning with the day after that on which the notice was given.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 1A inserted (E.W.) (1.5.2022) by Environment Act 2021 (c. 30), s. 147(3), Sch. 12 para. 3 (with s. 144, Sch. 12 para. 26); S.I. 2022/48, reg. 4(d)

F2

Words in Sch. 1A para. 6(1) omitted (E.W.) (31.7.2025) by virtue of Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Act 2024 (asc 2), s. 30(3), Sch. 1 para. 7; S.I. 2025/937, art. 2(g)

Notes on Schedule 1A

Textual amendments

F2

Words in Sch. 1A heading inserted (E.W.) (31.7.2025) by Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Act 2024 (asc 2), s. 30(3), Sch. 1 para. 2; S.I. 2025/937, art. 2(g)