Section 37 Recovery of penalties.
United Kingdom
If the specified date in a penalty notice has passed and—
the period during which an appeal against the imposition, or amount, of the penalty may be made has expired without an appeal having been made, or
such an appeal has been made and determined,
the F1CMA may recover from the undertaking, as a civil debt due to the CMA , any amount payable under the penalty notice which remains outstanding.
In this section—
“penalty notice” means a notice given under section 36; and
“specified date” means the date specified in the penalty notice.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Word in s. 37(1) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 21 (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in long title substituted (1.5.2004) by The Competition Act 1998 and Other Enactments (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1261), Sch. 1 para. 1