# Communications Act 2003, Section 105T: Enforcement of security duties: amount of penalties


(1) In its application in relation to a contravention of a security duty, other than a security duty imposed by section 105I, section 96B(5) has effect as if the maximum penalty specified were £100,000 per day.
(2) In its application in relation to a contravention of a security duty imposed by section 105I, section 96B(5) has effect as if the maximum penalty specified were £50,000 per day.
(3) In its application in relation to a contravention of a security duty imposed by section 105I, section 97(1) has effect as if the maximum penalty specified were £10 million.
(4) The Secretary of State may by regulations amend this section so as to substitute a different amount for the amount for the time being specified in subsection (1), (2) or (3).
(5) No regulations are to be made containing provision authorised by subsection (4) unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.
(6) In this section “security duty” has the same meaning as in section 105S.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/21/section/105T (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/communications-act-2003/section-105T
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