Public Transport Act 2016

Fixed payment notice - airports

6. Section 27 (inserted by section 51 of the State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014 ) of the State Airports Act 2004 is amended—

(a) in subsection (2)(b)(ii), by inserting “a copy of the notice” before “served personally”,

(b) in subsection (3), by substituting for paragraph (b) the following:

“(b) the person may make to the relevant company or the Minister, as the case may be, at the address specified in the notice a payment, accompanied by the notice, duly completed, of the relevant amount, during the period of 28 days beginning on the date of the notice, and”,

(c) in subsection (4)(a) by substituting “accompanied by the notice, duly completed,” for “accompanied by the notice,”, and

(d) in subsection (4), by substituting for paragraph (c) the following:

“(c) a prosecution in respect of the alleged offence will not be instituted during the period specified in the notice and, if the payment so specified in the notice accompanied by the notice, duly completed, is made during the period, no prosecution in respect of the alleged offence will be instituted.”.