Part 18E+WMiscellaneous and supplementary

Enforcement powers of Commission etc.E+W

338Directions of the Commission or person conducting inquiryE+W

(1)Any direction given by the Commission under any provision of this Act—

(a)may be varied or revoked by a further direction given under that provision, and

(b)must be given in writing.

(2)Sections 336 (enforcement of orders) and 337(1) to (3) and (5) (other provisions as to orders) apply to [F1a direction of the Commission under any provision of this Act] as they apply to an order of the Commission.

(3)In subsection (1) the reference to the Commission includes, in relation to a direction under section 47(2) (obtaining evidence etc. for the purposes of an inquiry), a reference to any person conducting an inquiry under section 46.

(4)Nothing in this section is to be read as applying to any directions contained in an order made by the Commission under section 335(1) (directions for securing that default is made good).

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