45Non‑payment of fees

45 Non‑payment of fees

(1) If: (a) fees imposed by these Orders in respect of inspection services, or penalty fees in respect of those fees, have not been paid in full at the end of 14 days after the due date for payment; and (b) the Secretary gives the person liable to pay the fees written notice that inspection services for the person, or for the relevant establishment, may be withdrawn unless arrangements for payment satisfactory to the Secretary are made within 14 days after the date of the notice; and (c) at the end of the 14 days mentioned in paragraph (b), arrangements for payment satisfactory to the Secretary have not been made; then, despite any arrangement between the Secretary and the person, or in respect of the relevant establishment, the Secretary may withdraw inspection services for the person, or for the relevant establishment. (2) If: (a) fees imposed by these Orders in respect of the issue of a document, or penalty fees in respect of those fees, have not been paid in full at the end of 14 days after the due date for payment; and (b) the Secretary gives the person liable to pay the fees written notice that further documents might not be issued unless arrangements for payment satisfactory to the Secretary are made within 14 days after the date of the notice; and (c) at the end of the 14 days mentioned in paragraph (b), arrangements for payment satisfactory to the Secretary have not been made; then, despite any arrangement between the Secretary and the person, or in respect of the relevant establishment, the Secretary may refuse to issue further documents to the person. (3) Action by the Secretary under this order does not affect the liability of the person to pay the fees.