PART 4The Pubs Code Adjudicator and the Pubs Code

Investigations by Adjudicator

55Forms of enforcement

(1)

If, as a result of an investigation, the Adjudicator is satisfied that a pub-owning business has failed to comply with the Pubs Code, or has failed to follow a recommendation made under section 56, the Adjudicator may take one or more of the following enforcement measures—

(a)

make recommendations;

(b)

require information to be published;

(c)

impose financial penalties.

(2)

Where an investigation concerns two or more pub-owning businesses, the Adjudicator may decide—

(a)

to take different enforcement measures against different businesses,

(b)

not to take any enforcement measures against one or more of the businesses.