PART 6ALTERNATIVES TO PROSECUTION
CHAPTER 1PENALTY NOTICES
Penalty notices
Form of penalty notice61
A penalty notice must—
(a)
state the alleged offence;
(b)
give such particulars of the circumstances alleged to constitute the offence as are necessary to provide reasonable information about it;
(c)
specify the suspended enforcement period (as to which see section 63) and explain its effect;
(d)
state the amount of the penalty;
(e)
state the fixed penalty clerk to whom, and the address at which, the penalty may be paid; and
(f)
inform the person to whom it is given of the right to ask to be tried for the alleged offence and explain how that right may be exercised.