SCHEDULE 1Fixed monetary penalties

Power to impose fixed monetary penalties1

1

SEPA may by notice impose a fixed monetary penalty on a person in relation to a relevant offence.

2

Before doing so SEPA must be satisfied on the balance of probabilities that the person has committed the offence to which the penalty relates.

3

A “fixed monetary penalty” is a requirement to pay to SEPA a penalty of the amount specified in paragraph 3.