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(1)The provision which may be contained in an enforcement undertaking is not limited to the provision which is permitted by Schedule 8.
(2)The following enactments in Part 3 shall apply in relation to enforcement orders under this Part as they apply in relation to enforcement orders under that Part—
(a)section 86(1) to (5) (enforcement orders: general provisions); and
(b)section 87 (power of directions conferred by enforcement order).
(3)An enforcement order under section 160 or 161 or any explanatory material accompanying the order shall state—
(a)the actions that the persons or description of persons to whom the order is addressed must do or (as the case may be) refrain from doing;
(b)the date on which the order comes into force;
(c)the possible consequences of not complying with the order; and
(d)the section of this Part under which a review can be sought in relation to the order.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Ss. 75(4)(a), 83(4)(a), 84(2)(a), 89(1), 160(4)(a), 161(3)(a), 164(1), Sch. 7 paras. 5, 10, 11 modified (20.6.2003) by 1988 c. 48, s. 144(2) (as substituted by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 278, 279, Sch. 25 para. 18(2)); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with art. 8)
C2Ss. 75(4)(a), 83(4)(a), 84(2)(a), 89(1), 160(4)(a), 161(3)(a), 164(1), Sch. 7 paras. 5, 10, 11 modified (20.6.2003) by 1988 c. 48, s. 238(2) (as substituted by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40) ss. 278, 279, {Sch. 25 para. 18(4)}); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with art. 8)
C3Ss. 75(4)(a), 83(4)(a), 84(2)(a), 89(1), 160(4)(a), 161(3)(a), 164(1), Sch. 7 paras. 5, 10, 11 modified (20.6.2003) by 1988 c. 48, Sch. 2A para. 17(2) (as substituted by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 278, 279, Sch. 25 para. 18(5)(a)); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with art. 8)
C4Ss. 160(4)(a), 161(3)(a), 164(1) modified (20.6.2003) by 1993 c. 21, s. 33(2A) (as inserted by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 278, 279, Sch. 25 para. 29(3)); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with art. 8)
C5Ss. 160(4)(a), 161(3)(a), 164(1) modified (20.6.2003) by 1994 c. 17, s. 33(2A) (as inserted by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 278, 279, Sch. 25 para. 31(3)); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with art. 8)
Schedule 10 (procedural requirements for certain undertakings and orders), other than paragraph 9 of that Schedule, shall apply in relation to undertakings under section 159 and orders under section 160 or 161 as it applies in relation to undertakings under section 82 and orders under section 83 or 84.
(1)The [F1CMA] shall compile and maintain a register for the purposes of this Part.
(2)The register shall be kept in such form as the [F1CMA] considers appropriate.
(3)The [F2CMA] shall ensure that the following matters are entered in the register—
(a)the provisions of any enforcement undertaking accepted by virtue of this Part F3...;
(b)the provisions of any enforcement order made by virtue of this Part F4...; and
(c)the details of any variation, release or revocation of such an undertaking or order.
(4)The duty in subsection (3) does not extend to anything of which the [F5CMA] is unaware.
(5)The F6... Secretary of State and any relevant sectoral regulator shall inform the [F7CMA] of any matters which are to be included in the register by virtue of subsection (3) and which relate to enforcement undertakings accepted by them or enforcement orders made by them.
(6)The [F8CMA] shall ensure that the contents of the register are available to the public—
(a)during (as a minimum) such hours as may be specified in an order made by the Secretary of State; and
(b)subject to such reasonable fees (if any) as the [F8CMA] may determine.
(7)If requested by any person to do so and subject to such reasonable fees (if any) as the [F8CMA] may determine, the [F8CMA] shall supply the person concerned with a copy (certified to be true) of the register or of an extract from it.
Textual Amendments
F1Word in s. 166(1)(2) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 196(2) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F2Word in s. 166(3) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 196(3)(a) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F3Words in s. 166(3)(a) omitted (1.4.2014) by virtue of Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 196(3)(b) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F4Words in s. 166(3)(b) omitted (1.4.2014) by virtue of Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 196(3)(c) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F5Word in s. 166(4) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 196(4) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F6Words in s. 166(5) omitted (1.4.2014) by virtue of Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 196(5)(a) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F7Word in s. 166(5) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 196(5)(b) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F8Word in s. 166(6)(7) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 196(6) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C6Ss. 91(3), 92(1)(a), 162(1), 166(3) modified (20.6.2003) by 1977 c. 37, s. 50A(7) (as inserted by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 278, 279, Sch. 25 para. 8(2)); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with art. 8)
C7Ss. 162(1), 166(3) modified (20.6.2003) by S.I. 1982/1080 (N.I. 12), art. 23(6) (as substituted by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 278, 279, Sch. 25 para. 12(2)); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with art. 8)
C8Ss. 162(1), 166(3) modified (20.6.2003) by S.I. 1982/1080 (N.I. 12), art. 42(5A) (as inserted by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), ss. 278, 279, Sch. 25 para 12(3)(e)); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch. (with art. 8)
(1)This section applies to any enforcement undertaking or enforcement order.
(2)Any person to whom such an undertaking or order relates shall have a duty to comply with it.
(3)The duty shall be owed to any person who may be affected by a contravention of the undertaking or (as the case may be) order.
(4)Any breach of the duty which causes such a person to sustain loss or damage shall be actionable by him.
(5)In any proceedings brought under subsection (4) against a person to whom an enforcement undertaking or enforcement order relates it shall be a defence for that person to show that he took all reasonable steps and exercised all due diligence to avoid contravening the undertaking or (as the case may be) order.
(6)Compliance with an enforcement undertaking or an enforcement order shall also be enforceable by civil proceedings brought by the [F9CMA] for an injunction or for interdict or for any other appropriate relief or remedy.
(7)Compliance with an undertaking accepted [F10by the Secretary of State] under section 157 or 159, or an order [F11made by the Secretary of State] under section 158, 160 or 161, shall also be enforceable by civil proceedings brought by the [F12Secretary of State] for an injunction or for interdict or for any other appropriate relief or remedy.
F13(8). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(9)Subsections [F14(6) and (7)] shall not prejudice any right that a person may have by virtue of subsection (4) to bring civil proceedings for contravention or apprehended contravention of an enforcement undertaking or an enforcement order.
Textual Amendments
F9Word in s. 167(6) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 197(2) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F10Words in s. 167(7) inserted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 197(3)(a) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F11Words in s. 167(7) inserted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 197(3)(b) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F12Words in s. 167(7) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 197(3)(c) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F13S. 167(8) omitted (1.4.2014) by virtue of Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 197(4) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F14Words in s. 167(9) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 197(5) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
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