Part 2: Further functions of the OGA relating to offshore petroleum Sanction notices Section 44: Financial penalty notices
Section 44 sets out what must be contained in a financial penalty notice.
	These notices will contain information about how a person has failed to comply with a petroleum-related requirement and (where appropriate) they will specify that the person must comply with that requirement within a specified timeframe. They will also specify that the relevant person must pay a financial penalty of an amount specified in the notice within a specified time frame. The date before which payment of the penalty must be made cannot be earlier than 28 days from the day on which the financial penalty notice was given.