Regulation 23 Form of fixed penalty notice

(1)

A fixed penalty notice must be in the form set out in Schedule 1 or in a form to substantially the like effect.

(2)

A fixed penalty notice must identify the offence to which it relates and give reasonable particulars of the circumstances alleged to constitute that offence.

(3)

A fixed penalty notice must also state —

(a)

the amount of the penalty and the period within which it may be paid;

(b)

the discounted amount payable in accordance with regulation 25 and the period within which it may be paid;

(c)

the person to whom and the address at which payment may be made;

(d)

the method or methods by which payment may be made;

(e)

the person to whom and the address at which any representations relating to the notice may be addressed; and

(f)

the consequences of not making a payment within the period for payment.

(4)

The person specified under paragraph (3)(c) must be the permit authority or a person contracted to act on its behalf.