PART 3Touting, advertising and trading offences
Enforcement
20Enforcement of offences under Part 3
(1)
Section 10 (ticket touting offence) may be enforced by—
(a)
a local weights and measures authority in Great Britain, or
(b)
the Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland.
(2)
But subsection (1) does not authorise a local weights and measures authority in Scotland to bring proceedings for an offence under section 10.
(3)
Sections 13 (advertising offence) and 16 (trading offence) may be enforced by a local weights and measures authority in England.
(4)
For the investigatory powers available to a local weights and measures authority and the Department for the Economy, see Schedule 5 to the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
(5)
In paragraph 10 of Schedule 5 to that Act (duties and powers to which Schedule 5 applies), insert at the appropriate place— “
section 20(1) and (3) of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Act 2020;
”
.
(6)
Schedule 3 contains further provision about the enforcement of offences under this Part.