Regulation 9 Payment of the levy

QCA shall issue each awarding body with a demand notice stating the amount of levy payable in respect of each accounting period, the date by which payment must be made and the address to which payment should be sent.

Where a demand notice relates to levy calculated in accordance with regulation 5(2) the demand notice shall state that fact and the reason for the levy being calculated under regulation 5(2).

Where the levy for an audit period is calculated in accordance with regulation 5(3), and the levy so calculated (“X”) is greater than the aggregate of the amounts specified in the demand notices issued in accordance with paragraph (1) for the accounting periods comprising the audit period (“Y”) QCA shall issue a further demand notice stating that fact and that X − Y is payable by way of levy.

The levy shall be due and payable to QCA 7 days after the date of the demand notice and shall be paid in such manner as may be specified in the demand notice.