# The Single Use Carrier Bags Charge Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012, Paragraph 3: Notice of intent


(1) Where the Administrator proposes to impose a fixed monetary penalty on a seller, the Administrator shall serve by post a notice of intent on that seller.
(2) A notice of intent shall—
(a) state the amount of the penalty;
(b) offer the seller the opportunity to discharge its liability to the penalty by paying the specified sum within 28 days beginning with the day on which the notice is served;
(c) include information as to—
(i) the grounds for the proposal to impose the fixed monetary penalty;
(ii) the effect of payment of the specified sum;
(iii) the right to make representations and objections conferred by paragraph 5;
(iv) the circumstances in which the Administrator may not impose the fixed monetary penalty;
(v) the 28 day period within which liability to the fixed monetary penalty may be discharged by virtue of paragraph 4;
(vi) the 28 day period within which representations and objections may be made;
(vii) how payment may be made.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nidsr/2012/9780337989537/schedule/2/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-single-use-carrier-bags-charge-regulations-northern-ireland-2012/schedule-2/paragraph-3
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