Regulation 4 Notification
(1)
If the Secretary of State decides to require a carrier to pay a penalty under these Regulations, the Secretary of State must notify the carrier of the decision.
(2)
Such a notice (a “penalty notice”) must—
(a)
state the Secretary of State’s reasons for deciding to require the carrier to pay a penalty;
(b)
state the amount of the penalty;
(c)
specify the date before which, and the manner in which, the penalty must be paid;
(d)
include an explanation of the steps that the carrier may take if the carrier objects to the penalty; and
(e)
include an explanation of the steps that the Secretary of State may take to recover any unpaid penalty.