Legislation – Welfare Reform Act 2012
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Part 5Social security: general
Penalties as alternative to prosecution
115Period for withdrawal of agreement to pay penalty
(1)
The Social Security Administration Act 1992 is amended as follows.
(2)
In section 115A (penalty as alternative to prosecution), in subsection (5) (cooling-off period), for “28” there is substituted “
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14
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(3)
In section 115B (penalty as alternative to prosecution: colluding employers etc), in subsection (6) (cooling-off period), for “28” there is substituted “
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14
”