Sanctioning Agent

Contact	Office Hours
E-mail : ville@herstal.be E-mail : Sanctions.Administratives@herstal.be Tel. : 04 240 64 45 Fax : 04 240 64 49	Monday and Tuesday: Wednesday: Thursday and Friday: or by appointment July and August:	9am-12pm 2pm-4pm 9am-12pm 9am-12pm

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Ville de Herstal Fonctionnaire sanctionnateur place Jean Jaurès 1• 4040 Herstal	Ville de Herstal Fonctionnaire sanctionnateur rue Laixheau 69 • 4040 Herstal

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Pursuing and sanctioning infractions of City Administrative Police ordinances and regulations.

Is constrained to the tickets that are given by the police and by environmental investigators. He cannot establish infractions himself.
Begins the administrative procedure by sending a certified letter to the person who is being pursued, inviting this person to present his or her defense in writing.
Watches over the respect of procedural guarantees if the person in question was less than 16 years of age at the time of the fact (designation of a lawyer, calling in the parents, etc.)
If need be, sends the case to preliminary mediation (obligatory for persons less than 16 years of age at the time of the fact).
Summons the person who is being pursued to a hearing (alone, assisted or represented by a lawyer), only if the fine being imposed is no more than 62.50€.
Independently makes the decision to impose a fine within 6 months of the receipt of the ticket. The fine can reach up to 250€ (125€ in the case of minors). In environmental cases, the fine can reach up to 100,000€.