Paragraph 3 Notice of intentI1

England, Wales and Scotland Not yet in force

(1)

Before issuing a compliance notice or monetary penalty notice to a permit holder, the appropriate national authority must—

(a)

issue a notice of intent to the permit holder, and

(b)

consider any representations made by the permit holder in response to (and in accordance with) that notice.

(2)

A notice of intent is a notice that—

(a)

states the appropriate national authority’s intention to issue the compliance notice or monetary penalty notice,

(b)

sets out the terms of that intended notice,

(c)

explains the appropriate national authority’s reasons for intending to issue that notice, and

(d)

specifies the time by which, and manner in which, representations may be made.

(3)

A notice of intent may also—

(a)

state the appropriate national authority’s intention to issue a costs notice in connection with the principal notice, and

(b)

give a general indication of the nature of the costs that the appropriate national authority is likely to seek to recover by way of the costs notice.

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