Records and informationN.I.
15. After regulation 10 insert—
“Records and information
10A.—(1) An operator must keep records of the steps it has taken to comply with the requirements under regulation 10(1).
(2) An authorised person may request copies of the records and such other information from an operator as is necessary for the authorised person to determine whether the requirements under regulation 10(1) have been complied with.
(3) A request under paragraph (2) must specify the period within which the operator must provide the information to the authorised person.
(4) An operator who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply—
(a)with the requirement to keep records in paragraph (1), or
(b)with a request under paragraph (2) to provide records or information within the period specified for the purposes of paragraph (3),
commits an offence.
(5) An offence under paragraph (4) is punishable on summary conviction by a fine not exceeding £10,000.
(6) In this regulation “authorised person” means—
(a)in relation to passengers arriving by sea, the Secretary of State for Transport,
(b)in relation to passengers arriving by air, the Civil Aviation Authority.”.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 15 in operation at 11.2.2022 at 4.00 a.m., see reg. 1(4)