# Education Act 1996, Paragraph 5: Consequences of late payment


If the person on whom a penalty notice is served fails to pay the monetary penalty within the period specified in the notice, the amount of the penalty is increased by the prescribed percentage.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/56/schedule/31A/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996/schedule-31A/paragraph-5
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