[Part 2 Penalties]
Parliamentary Standards Act 2009 (2009 c 13) | Legislation

[Part 2 Penalties]

[Power to impose penalties

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(1)     If sub-paragraph (3) or (4) applies to a member of the House of Commons, the Compliance Officer may by notice (a “penalty noticeâ€) impose a penalty on the member.

(2)     A “penalty†means a sum of money payable by the member to the IPSA.

(3)     This sub-paragraph applies if the Compliance Officer has made a finding under section 9(5) that the member has without reasonable excuse failed to comply with a requirement under section 9(3) (provision of information to Compliance Officer).

(4)     This sub-paragraph applies if the Compliance Officer is satisfied that the member has without reasonable excuse failed to comply with any requirement contained in a repayment direction.

(5)     The Compliance Officer must send a copy of the penalty notice to the IPSA.

(6)     References in this Part of this Schedule to a member of the House of Commons include a former member of that House.

(7)     In this Schedule “penalty notice†and “penalty†have the meanings given by this paragraph.

Amount of penalty

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(1)     The penalty notice must state the amount of the penalty.

(2)     The amount of the penalty must not exceed

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