Notice

London & South Eastern Railway Limited: final penalty notice

LSER final penalty notice for contraventions of franchise agreements entered into with the Secretary of State for Transport.

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The Secretary of State for Transport is imposing a penalty of £23.5 million on London & South Eastern Railway Limited (LSER), pursuant to section 57A of the Railways Act 1993 as amended, for contraventions of franchise agreements dated 10 September 2014 and 27 March 2020.

The contraventions relate to breaches by LSER of its obligation to act reasonably and in good faith in and about the performance of its obligations and the exercise of its rights pursuant to those agreements.

The penalty process required a period for representations or objections to this action. This period ran from 17 March 2022 to 7 April 2022. One representation was received.

A copy of the penalty notice has been served on LSER.

Published 9 May 2022