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Section 120 Penalties for non-complianceI1I2

United Kingdom

(1)

In section 187A of TCPA 1990 (enforcement of conditions), in subsection (12), for the words from “to a fine” to the end substitute—

“(a)

to a fine, if the land is in England, or

(b)

to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale, if the land is in Wales.”

(2)

In section 216 of TCPA 1990 (penalty for non-compliance with section 215 notice)—

(a)

in subsection (2), for the words from “to a fine” to the end substitute—

“(a)

to a fine, if the land is England, or

(b)

to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale, if the land is in Wales.”;

(b)

in subsection (6), for “one-tenth of level 3 on the standard scale” substitute “the relevant amount”;

(c)

after subsection (6) insert—

“(6A)

In subsection (6) “the relevant amount” means—

(a)

if the land is in England, one-tenth of the greater of—

(i)

£5000, or

(ii)

level 4 on the standard scale;

(b)

if the land is in Wales, one-tenth of level 3 on the standard scale.”

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 120 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(3)(b)

I2

S. 120 in force at 25.4.2024 by S.I. 2024/452, reg. 3(g) (with reg. 9)