This section applies where a person is given a notification under section 138 which specifies a proposed penalty.
OFCOM may specify a penalty if—
Where a notification under section 138 relates to more than one contravention, a separate penalty may be specified in respect of each contravention.
Where such a notification relates to a continuing contravention, no more than one penalty may be specified in respect of the period of contravention specified in the notification.
But, in relation to a continuing contravention, a penalty may be specified in respect of each day on which the contravention continues after—
The amount of a penalty under subsection (4A) is to be such amount not exceeding £500 per day as OFCOM determine to be—
The amount of any other penalty notified under this section is to be such amount not exceeding £2,000,000 as OFCOM determine to be both—
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The Secretary of State may by order amend this section so as to substitute a different maximum penalty for the maximum penalty for the time being specified in subsection (5).
No order is to be made containing provision authorised by subsection (9) unless a draft of the order has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.