Section 13 Amount of fixed penalty

I1(1)

A legislating authority may –

(a)

specify the amount of a fixed penalty payable in pursuance of a notice under section 12;

(b)

specify different amounts in relation to different byelaws.

(2)

If no amount is so specified, the amount of the fixed penalty is £75.

I2(3)

The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision in connection with the powers under subsection (1).

(4)

Regulations under subsection (3) may, in particular –

(a)

require an amount specified under subsection (1)(a) to fall within a range prescribed in the regulations;

(b)

restrict the extent to which, and the circumstances in which, an authority can make provision under subsection (1)(b).

(5)

The Welsh Ministers may by order substitute a different amount for the amount for the time being specified in subsection (2).

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