£96,000 Civil Penalty reduced to £24,000 after notice of Objection
The Operator faced a £96000 bill after Border Force found 6 Illegal Immigrants in on of its vehicles before it border the Ferry to England. Murray Oliver, senior solicitor, challenged this with a Notice of Objection and reduced the penalty to £24,000. Operators have 28 days from the issue of a Notice of Liability to challenge these enormous penalties.
Case Details
Case Name: £96,000 Civil Penalty reduced to £24,000 after notice of ObjectionCase Date: June 2024
Case Type (info): Civil Penalties