Date DNFBP considered to commit disciplinary violation

(1) If a DNFBP pays an administrative penalty imposed on him under regulation 15 or 16 on or before the last date for payment of the penalty, the DNFBP is considered to have committed the disciplinary violation and the action is over. (2) A DNFBP who neither pays an administrative penalty imposed on him under regulation 15 or 16 nor appeals the imposition of the administrative penalty, on or before the last date for payment of the penalty, is considered to have committed the disciplinary violation and is liable for the administrative penalty.