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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-standards-act-2009/schedule-4/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2009/13",
  "legislation_title": "Parliamentary Standards Act 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-standards-act-2009",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The penalty notice must state the amount of the penalty.\n(2) The amount of the penalty must not exceed £1,000.\n(3) The amount in sub-paragraph (2) may be increased (or further increased) by an order made by a Minister of the Crown.\n(4) An order under sub-paragraph (3) is to be made by statutory instrument.\n(5) A statutory instrument containing an order under sub-paragraph (3) may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of the House of Commons.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 inserted (27.7.2010) by Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (c. 25), ss. 34(2), 52, Sch. 4; S.I. 2010/1931, art. 3(d)(g) (with arts. 4, 5)"
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  "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."
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