# The Fixed Penalty (Procedure) Regulations 1986, Regulation 5


(1) On receipt of the remittance in respect of a fixed penalty the fixed penalty clerk shall notify the chief officer of police that the remittance has been received.
(2) If payment of the fixed penalty is made by a person otherwise than as required by the fixed penalty notice the fixed penalty clerk shall return the remittance to that person.
(3) Where a remittance in respect of a fixed penalty is sent by a person to a justices' clerk who is not the fixed penalty clerk specified in the fixed penalty notice, the justices' clerk shall return the remittance to that person.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/1330/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fixed-penalty-procedure-regulations-1986/regulation-5
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