32Notice of non-compliance penaltyS
(1)A notice under section 31(2) must include information as to—
(a)the grounds for imposing the non-compliance penalty,
(b)the amount of the penalty,
(c)how payment may be made,
(d)the period within which payment must be made, which must be not less than 28 days beginning with the day on which the notice imposing the penalty is received,
(e)rights of appeal, and
(f)the consequences of failure to make payment within the period specified.
(2)A person served with a notice imposing a non-compliance penalty may appeal to the Land Court against the notice on the ground that the decision to serve the notice—
(a)was based on an error of fact,
(b)was wrong in law, or
(c)was unfair or unreasonable for any reason (for example because the amount is unreasonable).
(3)An appeal under subsection (2) must be made within the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which the notice under section 31(2) is received.
(4)Where an appeal under subsection (2) is made, the non-compliance penalty is suspended from the day on which the appeal is made until the day on which the appeal is determined or withdrawn.
(5)On an appeal under subsection (2) the Land Court may overturn, confirm or vary the non-compliance penalty.
Commencement Information
I1S. 32 in force at 1.4.2017 by S.S.I. 2016/250, reg. 2(3), sch. 2