# Football Governance Act 2025, Paragraph 14: Recovery as a civil debt

Extent: E+W

(1) Where a penalty imposed under paragraph 3 or 6, or any part of such a penalty, has not been paid by the day by which it is required to be paid, the IFR may recover from the person on whom the penalty was imposed any amount of the penalty and interest that has not been paid.
(2) Such an amount may be recovered as a civil debt due to the IFR.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/21/schedule/9/paragraph/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/football-governance-act-2025/schedule-9/paragraph-14
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