(1)Where on any occasion an authorised officer finds a person who he has reason to believe has on that occasion committed a relevant offence in the city, the officer may give that person a notice offering him the opportunity of discharging any liability to conviction for that offence by payment of a fixed penalty.
(2)Section 7 shall apply in respect of fixed penalty notices under this section.
(3)An authorised officer may not exercise the powers under subsection (1) and section 7 shall have no effect until the levels of fixed penalties set by the council in accordance with section 8 have come into force for the first time in accordance with section 9.