Highways Act 1980

Prospective

[F1The amount of the penalty and the period for paymentE+W

Textual Amendments

4(1)The penalty for a fixed penalty offence is (subject to paragraph 5) such amount, not exceeding 30 per cent. of the maximum fine for that offence, as may be prescribed.E+W

(2)The period for payment of the penalty is the period of 29 days beginning with the day on which the notice is given.

(3)The highway authority may extend the period for paying the penalty in any particular case if they consider it appropriate to do so.]