# Local Government Finance Act 1992, Paragraph 1

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Where a person is requested by a billing authority to supply information under any provision included in regulations under paragraph 2, 3, 9 or 10(2) of Schedule 2 to this Act, the authority may impose a penalty of £70 on him if—
(a) he fails to supply the information in accordance with the provision; or
(b) in purported compliance with the provision he knowingly supplies information which is inaccurate in a material particular.
(2) In any case where—
(a) a person is required by any provision included in regulations under paragraph 4, 5, 9 or 10(2) of Schedule 2 to this Act to notify a billing authority; and
(b) he fails without reasonable excuse to notify the authority in accordance with the provision,
the authority may impose a penalty of £70 on him.
(3) Where a penalty has been imposed on a person under sub-paragraph (1) above and he is requested by the authority again to supply the same information under the same provision, the authority may impose a further penalty of £280 on him if—
(a) he fails to supply the information in accordance with the provision; or
(b) in purported compliance with the provision he knowingly supplies information which is inaccurate in a material particular.
(4) Sub-paragraph (3) above applies each time the authority repeats a request.
(5) A penalty under this paragraph shall be paid to the authority imposing it.
(6) An authority may quash a penalty imposed by it under this paragraph.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/14/schedule/3/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-act-1992/schedule-3/paragraph-1
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