# The Spirit Drinks Regulations 2008, Regulation 23: Contents of penalty notice

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

A penalty notice given by an enforcement authority must—
(a) give such particulars of the circumstances alleged to constitute the offence as are necessary for giving reasonable information about the offence;
(b) state the amount of the penalty;
(c) state the period during which, by virtue of regulation 25, proceedings will not be taken for the offence;
(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
(e) state that payment must not be made in cash.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/3206/regulation/23 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/spirit-drinks-regulations-2008/regulation-23
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