Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Act 2001
39Effect of making penalty enforcement order
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39 Effect of making penalty enforcement order If the Fines Recovery Unit makes a penalty enforcement order in relation to an outstanding penalty under an infringement notice or outstanding penalties under more than one infringement notice: (a) the person the subject of the order is not, as a result, to be taken to have been convicted of an offence to which the infringement notice relates; and (b) the making of the order does not affect or prejudice any civil claim, action or proceeding arising out of the same circumstances.