SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 13AFinancial penalties under section 249A

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Final notice

5

After the end of the period for representations the local housing authority must—

a

decide whether to impose a financial penalty on the person, and

b

if it decides to impose a financial penalty, decide the amount of the penalty.

6

If the authority decides to impose a financial penalty on the person, it must give the person a notice (a “final notice”) imposing that penalty.

7

The final notice must require the penalty to be paid within the period of 28 days beginning with the day after that on which the notice was given.

8

The final notice must set out—

a

the amount of the financial penalty,

b

the reasons for imposing the penalty,

c

information about how to pay the penalty,

d

the period for payment of the penalty,

e

information about rights of appeal, and

f

the consequences of failure to comply with the notice.