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Regulation 11 Financial penalties for breach of duties

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(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.