SCHEDULE 15 Information Relating to Food Supply Chains: Financial Penalties
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SCHEDULE 15 Information Relating to Food Supply Chains: Financial Penalties

Section 28

Notice of intent

1

(1)     Before an appropriate authority imposes a financial penalty on a person under section 28, the authority must by written notice (a “notice of intentâ€) inform the person that it intends to impose the penalty.

(2)     The notice of intent must specify—

(a)     the amount of the proposed financial penalty,

(b)     the reasons for proposing to impose the penalty, and

(c)     information about the right to make representations in accordance with this Schedule.

Amount of penalty

2

(1)     The maximum amount of a financial penalty that may be specified in a notice of intent given to a person who is carrying on a business consisting of the provision of goods or services is 1% of the qualifying turnover of the person.

(2)     In sub-paragraph (1), “qualifying turnoverâ€, in relation to a person, means the amount of the person's turnover for their most recent complete accounting period (or, if their first accounting period has not yet ended, the amount the appropriate authority estimates to be the likely turnover for that period).

(3)     For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2) the

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