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Section 55 Application to members etc of bodiesI1I2

England and Wales

(1)

Subsection (2) applies where the Minister considers that—

(a)

a body has, without reasonable excuse, failed to comply with a requirement mentioned in section 54, and

(b)

a relevant individual in relation to the body has, without reasonable excuse, failed to prevent that failure.

(2)

The Minister may impose a penalty under section 54 on the individual as well as on the body.

(3)

In this section, “relevant individual” in relation to a body has the same meaning that it has in section 52.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 55 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 109(1)

I2

S. 55 in force at 1.4.2026 by S.I. 2026/371, reg. 2(a)