{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equine-identification-england-regulations-2018/regulation-40",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equine-identification-england-regulations-2018/regulation-40.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2018/761",
  "legislation_title": "The Equine Identification (England) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equine-identification-england-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/40",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "40",
  "heading": "Non-compliance penalty notice",
  "text": "(1) If an offender fails to comply with a compliance notice, the enforcing authority may, by way of serving a written notice (a “non-compliance penalty notice”) on the offender, require the offender to pay to the authority such sum (the “non-compliance penalty”) as the authority may specify in respect of that failure to comply.\n(2) The enforcing authority may determine—\n(a) the amount of the non-compliance penalty, but this must not exceed the amount which corresponds with level 1 on the standard scale; and\n(b) whether any discount is offered in relation to early payment and, if so, the amount of any such discount (but see regulation 43(2)).\n(3) If the requirements of a compliance notice are met before the payment period specified in a related non-compliance penalty notice expires, liability to pay the non-compliance penalty is discharged.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/761/regulation/40",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:56:21.740111+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}