Section 4C Financial penalties for breach of licence conditionsF1
(1)
A council may impose a financial penalty on a person if satisfied that—
(a)
the person has breached a condition attached to a personal licence or a premises licence, and
(b)
the breach of that condition does not constitute an offence under section 4B.
(2)
The amount of the financial penalty must not exceed £2,500.
(3)
Regulations may amend the amount specified in subsection (2) for the purpose of reflecting inflation.
(4)
Schedule 2 makes further provision about the imposition of financial penalties under this section.
(5)
In this section “personal licence” and “premises licence” have the meaning given by section 4A(7).
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Ss. 4A-4C and cross-heading inserted (29.4.2026 for specified purposes) by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 (c. 18), ss. 88(1), 175(2)(8)