234Power to serve notice

234 Power to serve notice

234 Power to serve notice

(1) The Regulator may serve an infringement notice on a person that the Regulator has reason to believe has breached an infringement penalty provision.

(2) The Regulator must, however, serve an infringement notice not later than 12 months after the date on which the Regulator forms a belief that there has been a breach of an infringement penalty provision.

(3) An infringement notice may be served on an individual—

(a) by delivering it personally to the individual; or

(b) by sending it by post addressed to the individual to his or her usual or last known place of residence or business.

(4) An infringement notice may be served on a person that is a body corporate—

(a) by delivering it personally to the registered office or usual or last known place of business of the body corporate; or

(b) by sending it by post addressed to the body corporate to its registered office or usual or last known place of business.