PART 1Airports

CHAPTER 1Regulation of operators of dominant airports

Enforcement of licence conditions

I133Enforcement order

1

The CAA may give an order under this section (an “enforcement order”) to a person if—

a

it has given the person a contravention notice (and has not withdrawn it),

b

the representation period has ended,

c

it has considered any representations made about the matters in the contravention notice before the end of that period (and not withdrawn), and

d

subsection (2) or (3) is satisfied.

2

This subsection is satisfied if the CAA has determined that the person is contravening a condition specified in the contravention notice in one or more of the ways specified in the notice.

3

This subsection is satisfied if the CAA has determined that the person—

a

has contravened a condition specified in the contravention notice in one or more of the ways specified in the notice, and

b

did not, before the end of the representation period, take all of the appropriate steps mentioned in subsection (6)(b).

4

An enforcement order must—

a

specify the condition and contravention in respect of which it is given,

b

require the person to take such of the appropriate steps as are specified in the order,

c

specify a reasonable period within which the steps must be taken, and

d

give the CAA's reasons for giving the order.

5

As soon as practicable after giving an enforcement order, the CAA must—

a

publish the order, and

b

send a copy of the order to such bodies representing airport operators or providers of air transport services as the CAA considers appropriate.

6

In this section “the appropriate steps”, in relation to a contravention of a condition, means the steps that the CAA has determined are appropriate—

a

for complying with the condition, and

b

for remedying the consequences of the contravention.