Regulation 6 Payment of penalty
(1)
The penalty is payable to—
(a)
the local education authority in whose area the school at which the recipient’s child is a registered pupil is situated;
(b)
where the child is not, at the time of giving the notice, a registered pupil at any school, whether due to permanent exclusion or otherwise, the local education authority in whose area the child resides.
(2)
A certificate purporting to be signed by the proper officer of a local education authority to the effect that the recipient of a penalty notice has or has not paid the amount due on or before a date stated in the certificate is admissible in evidence in any legal proceedings and is evidence of the matters stated in it.