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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish14•3 months agoI’m not sure of the legality of fining someone for not turning up to an appointment they didn’t make. Certainly an interesting approach, though.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish8•3 months agoI’m not sure it would be enforceable either, but I guess either I agreed to the automatic appointments at some point, or it’s a bluff.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoIt wouldn’t be legal, as in enforceable through a court. But they would be within their rights to refuse to treat you again if you didn’t pay it
I’m not sure of the legality of fining someone for not turning up to an appointment they didn’t make. Certainly an interesting approach, though.
I’m not sure it would be enforceable either, but I guess either I agreed to the automatic appointments at some point, or it’s a bluff.
It wouldn’t be legal, as in enforceable through a court. But they would be within their rights to refuse to treat you again if you didn’t pay it