PART 3Enforcement
Special provisions relating to compliance notices14
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Paragraph (3) applies where—
a
the Secretary of State, or as the case may be, the F1Welsh Ministers considers that a person served with a notice under regulation 10(2) has failed to comply with the requirements of the notice;
b
the Secretary of State, or as the case may be, the F1Welsh Ministers requires the local authority to ascertain whether there has been such a failure; and
c
the local authority fails to comply with the requirement.
3
Where this paragraph applies—
a
the Secretary of State, or as the case may be, the F1Welsh Ministers may appoint a person to ascertain whether a person served with a notice under regulation 10(2) has failed to comply with the requirements of the notice;
b
a person so appointed is deemed to be an inspector; and
c
the costs incurred by the Secretary of State or the F1Welsh Ministers in connection with ascertaining whether there has been such a failure are recoverable on demand from the local authority.