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49.—(1) The Department may at any time require a competent authority to provide information in relation to its functions under these Regulations.
(2) A request for information pursuant to paragraph (1)—
(a)shall be made in writing;
(b)shall specify the format in which information shall be provided; and
(c)shall specify the period of time within which a response shall be received.
(3) If an authority receives a request pursuant to paragraph (1) it shall respond—
(a)within the time period specified pursuant to paragraph (2)(c); or
(b)if no such period is specified, within fourteen days of receipt of the request.
(4) Paragraph (5) applies where—
(a)the Department has consulted the competent authority; and
(b)it considers that by reason of any act or omission, or any likely act or omission, by the competent authority—
(i)a requirement of these Regulations; or
(ii)a requirement imposed on the United Kingdom by the Directive;
is unlikely to be met.
(5) The Department may exercise such of the functions of the competent authority, as it considers appropriate.
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