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Prevention and Control of Disease (Prohibition on Group Gathering) Regulation Schedule 2—Part 3 Section 7 6. Withdrawal of penalty notice or demand notice

(1) The Director may withdraw a penalty notice given, or a demand notice served, in respect of an offence under section 6(1)(a)—
 * (a) at any time before a recovery order is made; or
 * (b) at any time before any proceedings for the offence commence.

(2) If a penalty notice or demand notice is withdrawn—
 * (a) the Director must serve notice of the withdrawal on the person to whom, or on whom, the penalty notice or demand notice has been given or served; and
 * (b) on application by the person, the Director must refund, through the Director of Accounting Services, any amount paid for the fixed penalty.

(3) If a penalty notice or demand notice is withdrawn, proceedings for the offence may only be commenced where—
 * (a) the ground, or one of the grounds, on which the notice is withdrawn is that it contains incorrect information; and
 * (b) the incorrect information was supplied by the person to whom, or on whom, the notice was given or served.

Part 3 Recovery of Fixed Penalty 7. Recovery of fixed penalty

(1) This section applies if a person on whom a demand notice has been served—