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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-and-medical-devices-act-2021/schedule-2/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2021/3",
  "legislation_title": "Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-and-medical-devices-act-2021",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/3",
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  "number": "3",
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  "text": "(1) A notice under paragraph 2(1) must include information as to—\n(a) the grounds for the proposal to impose the monetary penalty;\n(b) the effect of payment of the sum referred to in paragraph 2(2);\n(c) the right to make representations and objections;\n(d) the circumstances in which the Secretary of State may not impose the monetary penalty.\n(2) A notice under paragraph 2(1) must also specify—\n(a) the period within which payment may be made so as to avoid liability for a monetary penalty, and\n(b) the period within which representations and objections may be made.\nNeither period may be more than 28 days beginning with the day on which the notice is served.\n(3) A notice under paragraph 2(4) imposing a monetary penalty must include information as to—\n(a) the grounds for imposing the monetary penalty;\n(b) how payment may be made;\n(c) the period within which payment is to be made;\n(d) any early payment discounts or late payment penalties (including interest on payments);\n(e) rights of appeal;\n(f) the consequences of non-payment.\nThe period referred to in paragraph (c) must be at least 28 days beginning with the day on which the notice is served.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2021/3/schedule/2/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:59:13.676472+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}