PART 5PENALTIES

CHAPTER 5PENALTIES RELATING TO INVESTIGATIONS

Penalties for failure to comply or obstruction

I1147Daily default penalty for failure to comply with information notice or obstruction

1

This section applies if the failure or obstruction mentioned in section 146(1) continues after the day on which a penalty notice is issued under section 153(1)(b) in respect of the failure or obstruction.

2

But this section does not apply if—

a

the failure is in respect of a debtor contact notice, or

b

a decision relating to the penalty under section 146 in respect of the failure or obstruction is the subject of—

i

a review for which notice of the conclusions has not yet been issued, or

ii

an appeal which has not yet been finally determined or withdrawn.

3

The person is liable to a further penalty or penalties not exceeding £60 for each day on which the failure or obstruction continues.