SCHEDULE 4Designation of alternative arrangements etc.
Warning notices10
Before it requires the payment of a penalty by the operator under paragraph 9 the Regulator must—
a
give the operator a notice in writing (a “warning notice”);
b
give the operator at least 21 days to make representations;
c
consider any representations made; and
d
as soon as is reasonably practicable, give the operator a notice in writing stating whether or not it intends to impose the penalty, and where a penalty is to be imposed, the amount of the penalty.