499.Subsection (1) provides the building safety authority for a category 1 or 2 building with a power to give a fixed penalty notice to the principal accountable person for the building if the authority considers that the person has committed an offence under the provisions mentioned in subsection (1)(a) or (1)(b).
500.Subsection (2) provides the building safety authority for a category 1 building to which section 42 applies (duty to apply for building certificate) with a power to give a fixed penalty notice to the principal accountable person for the building if the authority considers that the person has committed an offence under the provisions mentioned in subsection (2)(a) or (b).
501.A fixed penalty notice is a notice offering the person the opportunity to discharge any liability to conviction for the offence by paying the building safety authority an amount specified in regulations made by the Welsh Ministers. Subsection (4) prohibits proceedings for the offence to which the notice relates from being brought before the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day after the day on which the person is given the notice. If payment is made in accordance with the terms of the notice, subsection (6) prohibits proceedings for the offence from being brought.
502.The information that must be included in the notice is listed in subsection (7).
503.Subsection (8) provides the Welsh Ministers with a power to make regulations about the withdrawal of fixed penalty notices.
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