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167B. Penalties under section 167A: amount
(1) A penalty under section 167A(1) is to be such amount as the relevant authority considers appropriate.
(2) The amount must be -
(a) a fixed amount,
(b) an amount calculated by reference to a daily rate, or
(c) a combination of a fixed amount and an amount calculated by reference to a daily rate.
(3) A penalty imposed under section 167A(1) on a person who does not own or control an enterprise must not -
(a) in the case of a fixed amount, exceed £30,000;
(b) in the case of an amount calculated by reference to a daily rate, exceed £15,000 per day;
(c) in the case of a fixed amount and an amount calculated by reference to a daily rate, exceed such fixed amount and such amount per day.
(4) A penalty imposed under section 167A(1) on any other person must not -
(a) in the case of a fixed amount, exceed 5% of the total value of the turnover (both in and outside the United Kingdom) of the enterprises owned or controlled by the person on whom it is imposed;