Section 50I: Imposition

Housing Act 1996 · 1996 c. 52View on legislation.gov.uk

Part I: Social Rented Sector regulated by the Welsh Ministers — CHAPTER 4A: ENFORCEMENT POWERS

A penalty is imposed by the Welsh Ministers giving notice (a "penalty notice") to the registered social landlord.

The notice must specify—

the grounds on which the penalty is imposed,
the amount of the penalty,
how the penalty must be paid,
a period within which it must be paid, and
any interest or additional penalty which, by virtue of section 50M, is payable in the event of late payment.

The notice may require the registered social landlord to publish information about the penalty in a specified manner.

The notice must explain the effect of sections 50M(1), (3) and (5) and 50N.

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