{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/spirit-drinks-regulations-2008/regulation-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/spirit-drinks-regulations-2008/regulation-23.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/3206",
  "legislation_title": "The Spirit Drinks Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/spirit-drinks-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/23",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Contents of penalty notice",
  "text": "A penalty notice given by an enforcement authority must—\n(a) give such particulars of the circumstances alleged to constitute the offence as are necessary for giving reasonable information about the offence;\n(b) state the amount of the penalty;\n(c) state the period during which, by virtue of regulation 25, proceedings will not be taken for the offence;\n(d) state the person to whom, and the address at which, the penalty may be paid, and the ways in which the penalty may be paid; and\n(e) state that payment must not be made in cash.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/3206/regulation/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:20:04.998706+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."
}