{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-road-safety-financial-penalty-deposit-appropriate-amount-order-2009/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-road-safety-financial-penalty-deposit-appropriate-amount-order-2009/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2009/9780111473214",
  "legislation_title": "The Road Safety (Financial Penalty Deposit) (Appropriate Amount) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-road-safety-financial-penalty-deposit-appropriate-amount-order-2009",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "The appropriate amount",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the appropriate amount of a financial penalty deposit shall be—\n(a) in relation to a fixed penalty offence for which a person has been given a fixed penalty notice or handed a conditional offer, the amount indicated in relation to that offence in the third column of Schedule 1;\n(b) in relation to a graduated fixed penalty offence for which a person has been given a fixed penalty notice or handed a conditional offer, the amount indicated in relation to that offence in Schedule 2, by reference to [the circumstances of the offence, those being] the nature of the contravention and, where specified, its seriousness; and\n(c) in relation to an offence for which a person has been given notification that it appears likely that proceedings will be brought against him, £300.\n(2) The appropriate amount shall not, in respect of any single occasion on which more than one financial penalty deposit requirement has been imposed, exceed £900.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2009/9780111473214/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:58:03.972067+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}