# The Marine Conservation (Fixed Monetary Penalties) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015, Article 9: Payment dates and late payment penalties


(1) Where no appeal is brought against the decision to impose a fixed monetary penalty, the penalty must be paid within a period of 28 days beginning with the date on which the final notice is served.
(2) If a fixed monetary penalty is not paid within the period specified in paragraph (1), the amount of the penalty shall be increased by 50%.
(3) Where an appeal is brought against the decision to impose a fixed monetary penalty but a fixed monetary penalty remains payable following that appeal, the penalty must be paid within a period of 28 days beginning with the date on which the appeal is determined.
(4) If a fixed monetary penalty is not paid within a period specified in paragraph (3), the amount of the penalty shall be increased by 50%.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nidsr/2015/9780337997969/article/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-marine-conservation-fixed-monetary-penalties-order-northern-ireland-2015/article-9
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