The Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Wales) Regulations 2010

Notice of intent

3.—(1) Where an administrator proposes to impose one or more discretionary requirements on a seller, the administrator must serve a notice of intent on that seller(1).

(2) The notice of intent must—

(a) if the administrator proposes to impose a non-monetary discretionary requirement(2)—

(i) specify the steps that the administrator proposes the seller be required to take;

(ii) specify the time period within which the administrator proposes that those steps are to be completed;

(b) if the administrator proposes to impose a variable monetary penalty, specify the amount of penalty proposed;

(c) include information as to—

(i) the grounds for the proposal to impose the one or more discretionary requirements;

(ii) the right to make representations and objections conferred by paragraph 4;

(iii) the circumstances in which the administrator may not impose the one or more discretionary requirements;

(iv) the 28 day period within which representations and objections may be made;

(v) in the case of a variable monetary penalty, how payment may be made.

(1)

For the meaning of “notice of intent” see paragraph 13(1)(a) of Schedule 6 to that Act.

(2)

For the meaning of “non-monetary discretionary requirement” see paragraph 12(4) of that Act.