Groceries Code Adjudicator Act 2013

5Investigation reportsU.K.

(1)Following an investigation the Adjudicator must—

(a)publish a report on the outcome of the investigation; and

(b)consider whether to use any of the enforcement powers mentioned in section 6.

(2)An investigation report must, in particular, specify—

(a)any findings that the Adjudicator has made;

(b)any action that the Adjudicator has taken or proposes to take; and

(c)the reasons for the findings and any action taken or proposed.

(3)It is not necessary for an investigation report to identify the retailer concerned.

(4)If a retailer is identified in a report, the retailer must have been given a reasonable opportunity to comment on a draft of the report before publication.

Commencement Information

I1S. 5 in force at 25.6.2013 by S.I. 2013/1236, art. 2