Regulation 18 Notice requesting a hearing
(1)
A person to whom a fixed penalty notice has been issued may, within the period and in the manner specified—
(a)
in that notice, or
(b)
where notice has been given under regulation 19(6), in that notice,
give notice requesting a hearing in respect of the offence to which the fixed penalty notice relates.
(2)
Where notice requesting a hearing is given—
(a)
the fixed penalty shall not be payable; and
(b)
the fixed penalty notice may be treated as an information for the purposes of a prosecution for the offence in connection with which it was issued.