This is the original version (as it was originally made). This item of legislation is currently only available in its original format.
9.—(1) Section 214 of the 2002 Act (Consultation) is amended as follows.
(2) For subsection (1) substitute—
“(1) An enforcer must not make an application for an enforcement order unless—
(a)the enforcer has engaged in appropriate consultation with the person against whom the enforcement order would be made, and
(b)if the enforcer is not the OFT, the enforcer has given notice to the OFT of the enforcer’s intention to apply for the enforcement order, and the appropriate minimum period has elapsed.
(1A) The appropriate minimum period is—
(a)in the case of an enforcement order, 14 days beginning with the day on which notice under subsection (1)(b) is given;
(b)in the case of an interim enforcement order, seven days beginning with the day on which notice under subsection (1)(b) is given.”.
(3) In subsection (4), for “Subsection (1)” substitute “Subsection (1)(a)”.
(4) In subsection (7), for “(except subsection (4))” substitute “(except subsections (1A) and (4))”.
All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 except where otherwise stated. This site additionally contains content derived from EUR-Lex, reused under the terms of the Commission Decision 2011/833/EU on the reuse of documents from the EU institutions. For more information see the EUR-Lex public statement on re-use.
