PART 8MISCELLANEOUS
Recovery of unpaid fixed penalties
22. Where a fixed penalty which has not been paid by the date specified for its payment in accordance with regulation 17(h) or, as the case may be, regulation 20(7)(b), is increased as mentioned in regulation 18(6), it shall be enforceable in a like manner as an extract registered decree arbitral bearing a warrant for execution issued by the sheriff court of any sheriffdom in Scotland.
Issue of notices
23.—(1) A notice issued for any purpose of these Regulations by a local authority or an authorised person may be issued by giving it to the person to whom it is issued and such a notice shall be taken to have been issued at the time when it is so given.
(2) A notice issued for the purposes of these Regulations by a local authority may be issued by properly addressing, pre-paying and posting a letter containing the notice to that person and such a notice shall be taken to have been issued at the time when the letter containing it is posted.
Revocation and savings
24.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the 1997 Regulations shall be revoked.
(2) Regulations 6 to 12 of the 1997 Regulations shall continue to have effect in respect of any fixed penalty notice issued under regulation 5 of the 1997 Regulations on any day before the day on which these Regulations come into force.