# The Road Traffic (Vehicle Emissions) (Fixed Penalty) (Scotland) Regulations 2003, Regulation 21: Withdrawal of fixed penalty notice


(1) A fixed penalty notice may be withdrawn in any case in which the appropriate authority determines that it–
(a) ought not to have been issued; or
(b) ought not to have been issued to the person named as the person to whom it was issued.
(2) Where a fixed penalty notice has been withdrawn in accordance with paragraph (1)–
(a) notice of the withdrawal shall be given to the person to whom the notice was issued;
(b) any amount paid by way of fixed penalty in pursuance of that notice shall be repaid to the person who paid it; and
(c) no proceedings shall be continued or instituted against that person for the offence in connection with which the withdrawal notice was issued.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/212/regulation/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-vehicle-emissions-fixed-penalty-scotland-regulations-2003/regulation-21
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