SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Monetary penalty notices

Part 1Monetary penalty notices

Enforcement of monetary penalty notices

I19

1

This paragraph applies in relation to any penalty payable to the Commissioner by virtue of a monetary penalty notice.

2

In England and Wales or Northern Ireland, the penalty is recoverable—

a

if the county court in England and Wales or a county court in Northern Ireland so orders, as if it were payable under an order of that court, and

b

if the High Court so orders, as if it were payable under an order of that court.

3

In Scotland, the penalty is recoverable as if it were payable under an extract registered decree arbitral bearing a warrant for execution issued by the sheriff for any sheriffdom in Scotland.

I210

1

A person on whom a monetary penalty notice containing an enforcement obligation is served must comply with the obligation.

2

The duty imposed by sub-paragraph (1) is enforceable by civil proceedings by the Commissioner for an injunction, or for specific performance of a statutory duty under section 45 of the Court of Session Act 1988, or for any other appropriate relief.