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Prevention and Control of Disease (Compulsory Testing for Certain Persons) Regulation Schedule—Part 2 Section 3 (2) The prescribed officer may give the person a penalty notice in the specified form offering the person an opportunity to discharge the person’s liability for the offence by paying the fixed penalty within 21 days after the date on which the notice is given.

(3) A penalty notice must be given by the prescribed officer personally to the person.

3. No prosecution or conviction if compliance with penalty notice

(1) This section applies to a person who has been given a penalty notice in respect of an offence under section 8(1) or 13(1).

(2) Subject to section 6 of this Schedule, the person is not liable to be prosecuted or convicted for the offence if the person has paid the fixed penalty within 21 days after the date on which the penalty notice is given.

4. Authority may serve demand notice in case of failure to pay fixed penalty etc.

(1) This section applies if—
 * (a) a person—
 * (i) has been given a penalty notice in respect of an offence under section 8(1) or 13(1); and
 * (ii) fails to pay the fixed penalty within 21 days after the date on which the notice is given; or
 * (b) a person refuses to accept a penalty notice intended to be given to the person in respect of the offence.

(2) The Authority may serve on the person a demand notice in the specified form—
 * (a) demanding payment of the fixed penalty;