# Highways Act 1980, Paragraph 3

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) A fixed penalty notice must identify the offence to which it relates and give reasonable particulars of the circumstances alleged to constitute that offence.
(2) A fixed penalty notice must also state—
(a) the amount of the penalty and the period within which it may be paid;
(b) the discounted amount and the period within which it may be paid;
(c) the person to whom and the address at which payment may be made;
(d) the method or methods by which payment may be made;
(e) the person to whom and the address at which any representations relating to the notice may be addressed;
(f) the consequences of not making any payment within the period for payment.
(3) The person specified under sub-paragraph (2)(c) must be the highway authority or a person acting on their behalf.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66/schedule/22B/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/highways-act-1980/schedule-22B/paragraph-3
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