# The Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023, Article 96: Waiver and modification of civil penalties


(1) Where the administrator considers appropriate, the administrator may—
(a) waive a penalty;
(b) allow additional time to pay a financial penalty;
(c) impose a lower financial penalty than the amount provided for in articles 97 to 106 or substitute such a lower financial penalty where one has already been imposed; or
(d) modify the application of a publication or a block.
(2) Where at any time before a financial penalty is due to be paid the administrator ceases to be satisfied that the person is liable for that penalty, the administrator may serve a further notice on that person to—
(a) withdraw the penalty notice; or
(b) modify the penalty notice by substituting a lower penalty.
(3) Before exercising a power in this article, the administrator must consult the relevant national authorities.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2023/9780348252453/article/96 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-vehicle-emissions-trading-schemes-order-2023/article-96
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