SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 10Penalty charge notices
Contents of notice
1
A penalty charge notice given to a person under section 285 by an officer of an enforcement authority must—
a
state the officer's belief that the person has committed a breach of duty,
b
give such particulars of the circumstances as may be necessary to give reasonable notice of the breach of duty,
c
require the person, within a period specified in the notice—
i
to pay a penalty charge specified in the notice, or
ii
to give notice to the enforcement authority that the person wishes the authority to review the notice,
d
state the effect of paragraph 7,
e
specify the person to whom, and the address at which, the penalty charge may be paid and the method or methods by which payment may be made, and
f
specify the person to whom, and the address at which, a notice requesting a review may be sent (and to which any representations relating to the review may be addressed).
2
The penalty charge specified in the notice shall be of such amount (not exceeding £1,000) as may be prescribed for the time being by regulations made by the appropriate national authority.
3
1
The period specified under paragraph 1(c) must not be less than 28 days beginning with the day after that on which the penalty charge notice was given.
2
The enforcement authority may extend the period for complying with the requirement mentioned in paragraph 1(c) in any particular case if it considers it appropriate to do so.