200Offence of failure to comply with confirmation decision: supplementaryU.K.
(1)Where a penalty has been imposed on a person by a penalty notice under section 139 in respect of a failure constituting an offence under section 138 (failure to comply with certain requirements of a confirmation decision), no proceedings may be brought against the person for that offence.
(2)A penalty may not be imposed on a person by a penalty notice under section 139 in respect of a failure constituting an offence under section 138 if—
(a)proceedings for the offence have been brought against the person but have not been concluded, or
(b)the person has been convicted of the offence.
(3)Where a service restriction order under section 144 or an access restriction order under section 146 has been made in relation to a regulated service provided by a person in respect of a failure constituting an offence under section 138, no proceedings may be brought against the person for that offence.
Commencement Information
I1S. 200 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 240(1)
I2S. 200 in force at 10.1.2024 for specified purposes by S.I. 2023/1420, reg. 2(z25)