{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/terrorism-protection-of-premises-act-2025/section-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/terrorism-protection-of-premises-act-2025/section-17.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2025/10",
  "legislation_title": "Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/terrorism-protection-of-premises-act-2025",
  "path": "section/17",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Penalty notices",
  "text": "(1) If the Security Industry Authority is satisfied, on the balance of probabilities, that a person is contravening or has contravened a relevant requirement, it may give a penalty notice to the person.\n(2) A penalty notice is a notice requiring the person to pay a penalty of a specified amount (a “non-compliance penalty”) to the Security Industry Authority within a specified period.\n(3) A person may not be given more than one penalty notice in respect of the same contravention.\n(4) A penalty notice may not require a person to pay a non-compliance penalty in respect of a single contravention of an amount greater than the maximum determined in accordance with section 18.\n(5) A penalty notice may not specify a period for paying a non-compliance penalty that is less than 28 days, beginning with the day on which the notice is given.\n(6) A penalty notice may be given to a person in respect of a contravention whether or not the person has been given a compliance notice or restriction notice in respect of the contravention.\n(7) A person is not liable to a non-compliance penalty in respect of any failure to comply with a notice for which the person has been convicted of an offence under this Part.\n(8) In this section—\n“relevant requirement” means a requirement imposed by or under any of sections 5 to 10, 13 and 14 or paragraph 3 of Schedule 3;\n“specified” means specified in the penalty notice.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 17 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 37(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/10/section/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:46:59.731178+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."
}