Part IIIE+W Road user charging and workplace parking levy

Chapter IIE+W Workplace parking levy

Enforcement of licensing schemesE+W

189 Penalty charges.E+W

(1)The appropriate national authority may by regulations make provision for or in connection with the imposition and payment of charges (“licensing scheme penalty charges”) in respect of acts, omissions, events or circumstances relating to or connected with licensing schemes under this Part.

(2)The regulations may include provision for or in connection with setting the rates of licensing scheme penalty charges (which may include provision for discounts or surcharges).

(3)Licensing scheme penalty charges in respect of any premises shall be paid—

(a)by the occupier of the premises, or

(b)in circumstances specified in regulations made by the appropriate national authority, by such person as is so specified.

(4)The Lord Chancellor may make regulations about the notification, adjudication and enforcement of licensing scheme penalty charges.

Commencement Information

I1S. 189 partly in force; s. 189 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 275(1)(2); s. 189 in force (E.) at 1.2.2001 by S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(2), Sch. 3 Pt. I (subject to the savings in Sch. 3 Pt. II); s. 189(1)(2)(3)(b)(4) wholly in force and s. 189(3)(a) in force for specified purposes (W.) at 1.8.2001 by S.I. 2001/2788, art. 2, Sch. 1, paras. 15, 16