Section 172 acknowledgement letter
A short cover letter to send with your section 172 driver nomination.
About this tool
A short letter to accompany the section 172 nomination form when posting it to the police.
When to use it
When returning a section 172 form by post and you want a record cover letter.
Related advice
- Notice of Intended Prosecution (NIP) explained
A Notice of Intended Prosecution is an early warning, not a conviction. Its 14-day service rule can matter, but the separate 28-day section 172 driver-identification duty is crucial: ignoring, delaying or guessing can create a more serious problem.