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The Aquatic Animal Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009

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Suspension of authorisation

10.—(1) The Department may, by notice (“a suspension notice”) served on the operator of an aquaculture production business or a processing establishment, suspend an authorisation where it considers that—

(a)any condition of the authorisation or any requirement in these Regulations has not been complied with, is not being complied with or is not likely to be complied with; or

(b)it is necessary to suspend the authorisation to prevent or limit the risk of the spread of disease.

(2) A suspension notice shall—

(a)give the reasons for the suspension;

(b)state the date on which the suspension is to take effect and its duration; and

(c)inform the operator of the right of appeal under regulation 44.

(3) Except where regulation 44(7) applies, it is an offence for a person to fail to comply with a suspension notice.

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