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Formal Representation Letter

Use this template after receiving a Notice to Owner (NTO) to make formal representations against a PCN.

When to use this template

You have received a Notice to Owner
Your informal challenge was rejected or you didn't make one
You want to formally contest the PCN before it goes to tribunal

Tips for using this template

You have 28 days from the date of the NTO to respond
Reference your previous correspondence if applicable
Clearly state which statutory ground(s) your appeal is based on
This is your last chance before the council makes a final decision

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Your Full Name*

Your name as it appears on official documents

Your Address*

Your full postal address including postcode

Today's Date*

The date you are writing the letter

Council/Authority Name*

The name of the issuing authority

Council Address*

The address for parking appeals

PCN Number*

The Penalty Charge Notice reference number

Notice to Owner Date*

The date on your Notice to Owner

Vehicle Registration*

Your vehicle registration number

Statutory Grounds*

The legal grounds for your appeal

Detailed Reasons*

Full explanation of why the PCN should be cancelled

Disclaimer: This template is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You should review and adapt this template to your specific circumstances.

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[YOUR_NAME]
[YOUR_ADDRESS]

[DATE]

[COUNCIL_NAME]
[COUNCIL_ADDRESS]

Dear Sir/Madam,

RE: Formal Representations Against Penalty Charge Notice
PCN Number: [PCN_NUMBER]
Notice to Owner Dated: [NTO_DATE]
Vehicle Registration: [VEHICLE_REG]

I am writing to make formal representations against the above Penalty Charge Notice pursuant to the Traffic Management Act 2004.

STATUTORY GROUNDS

I am making these representations on the following statutory ground(s):

[STATUTORY_GROUNDS]

DETAILED REASONS

[DETAILED_REASONS]

CONCLUSION

Based on the above, I respectfully submit that this PCN should be cancelled. I have enclosed copies of all relevant evidence to support my representations.

If you reject these representations, I request that you provide full reasons for your decision and information about how to appeal to the Traffic Penalty Tribunal.

Yours faithfully,

[YOUR_NAME]

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