Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2010

Deadlines for payment

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5(1)The payment deadline is the first working day at least 28 days after the day on which the notice is given.

(2)But the council may extend the payment deadline in any particular case after the notice is given if it considers it appropriate to do so.

(3)On extending the payment deadline under sub-paragraph (2), the council must notify the recipient of the fixed penalty notice.

(4)The discounted payment deadline is the first working day at least 14 days after the day on which notice is given.