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Valid from 20/09/2024

Part 5SEnforcement of the levy and penalties

Chapter 3SPenalties

Penalties for failure to comply or obstructionS

56Penalties for failure to comply or obstructionS

(1)This section applies to a person who—

(a)fails to comply with an information notice, or

(b)deliberately obstructs an authorised officer or a person authorised by the officer in the course of an inspection.

(2)The person is liable to a penalty as determined by a relevant local authority.

(3)The reference to a person who fails to comply with an information notice includes a person who conceals, destroys or otherwise disposes of (or arranges for the concealment, destruction or disposal of) a document in breach of section 60 or section 61.

Commencement Information

I1S. 56 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 79(2)