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Def: a punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense
Example: Penalty notices will only be issued for offences of a minor nature.
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Synonym: punishment.
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the maximum penalty for something
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receive the lighter penalty
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issue a penalty notice
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pay the penalty
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