# Transport Act 2000, Paragraph 4

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

(1) The CAA may impose a penalty of a fixed amount on a person if the person intentionally alters, suppresses or destroys a document that the person is required to produce by a notice under paragraph 1.
(2) The reference in sub-paragraph (1) to suppressing a document includes a reference to destroying the means of reproducing information recorded otherwise than in a legible format.
(3) The amount of a penalty imposed on a person under this paragraph must be the amount that the CAA determines to be—
(a) appropriate, and
(b) proportionate to the action in respect of which it is imposed,
but subject to a maximum of £2,000,000.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/38/schedule/C1/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-2000/schedule-C1/paragraph-4
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