Sentence examples for a penalty charge from inspiring English sources

Unaccredited drivers who stray into the lanes face a penalty charge of £130.

SSE said it would incur a penalty charge of around £33m if it breaches the contract by closing the units.

"If I drive a small truck weighing more than 3.5 tons that does not meet the Euro 4 emission level into London's low emission zone I would receive a penalty charge of £1000", he said.

Those who stray into operational Games lanes face a penalty charge of £130, while illegally parked vehicles will be removed to a pound and may incur a release fee of £200.

At the heart of this argument is a simple question: are unauthorised overdrafts a special service, akin to issuing travellers' cheques, or is the facility really just a penalty charge?

AH Dorset The wording of the original letter is very opaque, especially since "This is not a penalty charge notice" is written in capitals across the middle, so you can be excused for assuming that you had nothing left to pay.

The Australian High Court ruled last year that these fees could be considered as a penalty charged by the bank.

Refuse to pay a penalty-charge notice issued by a civil-enforcement officer in, say, North Norfolk, and this misdemeanour may provoke a visit from the bailiffs.

Stephen Hone, a law student who took Abbey National to court over a £32 penalty charge and was paid £5,000 by the bank to drop the claim, is behind penaltycharges.co.uk.

However, it has experimented with them in the past; in 1972 it put a 2% penalty charge on deposits by non-residents.

Drivers who were caught have faced a £60 penalty charge.