# The Air Quality (Domestic Solid Fuels Standards) (England) Regulations 2020, Regulation 19: Contents of a penalty notice


(1) A penalty notice must—
(a) state the alleged offence; and
(b) give such particulars of the circumstances alleged to constitute it as are necessary for giving reasonable information about it.
(2) A penalty notice must also state—
(a) the name and address of the relevant local authority on whose behalf the officer of the authority was acting when the notice was given;
(b) the amount of the penalty and the period for its payment;
(c) the consequences of not paying the penalty before the end of the period mentioned in paragraph (b);
(d) the relevant local authority to whom, and the address at which, payment may be made;
(e) by what method payment may be made;
(f) the relevant local authority to whom, and the address at which, any representations relating to the notice may be made.
(3) A penalty notice must also—
(a) inform the person to whom it is issued of that person’s right to be tried for the alleged offence; and
(b) explain how that right may be exercised.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2020/9780348210194/regulation/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-air-quality-domestic-solid-fuels-standards-england-regulations-2020/regulation-19
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

