50.Section 30 gives the Commission power, where it is satisfied that a licence holder has contravened or is contravening a condition of his licence, to impose a penalty on the licence holder. The penalty must be of such amount as is reasonable and is limited to a maximum of 10% of the turnover of the licence holder determined in accordance with provisions to be specified in an order made by the Secretary of State.
Commentary on Sections Part II Licences for Postal Services Section 30: Financial penalties