Part 2Regulation of Social Housing

Chapter 7Enforcement powers

Penalty

I1231Representations

1

A pre-penalty warning must specify a period during which the registered provider may make representations to the regulator.

2

The period must—

a

be a period of at least 28 days, and

b

begin with the date on which the registered provider receives the pre-penalty warning.

3

Representations may concern—

a

whether a penalty should be imposed;

b

the amount of any penalty that may be imposed.

4

After the end of the period specified under subsection (1) the regulator shall—

a

consider any representations made, and

b

decide whether to impose a penalty.