# The Education (Penalty Notices) (Wales) Regulations 2013, Regulation 6: Payment of penalty

Extent: E+W

(1) The penalty is payable to—
(a) the local 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 penalty notice, a registered pupil at any school, whether due to permanent exclusion or otherwise, the local authority in whose area the child resides.
(2) A certificate purporting to be signed by the proper officer of a local 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2013/1983/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-penalty-notices-wales-regulations-2013/regulation-6
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