Regulation 11 Financial penalties for breach of duties
(1)
Where a local housing authority is satisfied, beyond reasonable doubt, that a private landlord has breached a duty under regulation 3, the authority may impose a financial penalty (or more than one penalty in the event of a continuing failure) in respect of the breach.
(2)
A financial penalty—
(a)
may be of such amount as the authority imposing it determines; but
(b)
must not exceed £30,000.