5(1)An order under section 93 or 95 which confers power on an enforcement authority to require a person to pay a fixed monetary penalty or a variable monetary penalty may include provision—U.K.
(a)for early payment discounts;
(b)for the payment of interest or other financial penalties for late payment of the penalty, such interest or other financial penalties not in total to exceed the amount of that penalty;
(c)for enforcement of the penalty.
(2)Provision under sub-paragraph (1)(c) may include—
(a)provision for the enforcement authority to recover the penalty, and any interest or other financial penalty for late payment, as a civil debt;
(b)provision for the penalty, and any interest or other financial penalty for late payment, to be recoverable, on the order of a court, as if payable under a court order.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 7 para. 5 partly in force; Sch. 7 para. 5 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent see s. 324(1)(c)
I2Sch. 7 para. 5 in force at 6.4.2011 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2011/556, art. 3(2)(a)