{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conflict-minerals-compliance-northern-ireland-eu-exit-regulations-2020/schedule/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conflict-minerals-compliance-northern-ireland-eu-exit-regulations-2020/schedule/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2020/1664",
  "legislation_title": "The Conflict Minerals (Compliance) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conflict-minerals-compliance-northern-ireland-eu-exit-regulations-2020",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Provisional notices",
  "text": "(1) Where the Secretary of State considers that it is appropriate to issue a compliance notice under paragraph 1(1), the Secretary of State must first by notice (a “provisional notice”) inform the relevant Union importer of the—\n(a) grounds for the proposed compliance notice;\n(b) requirements that the compliance notice would contain; and the\n(c) Union importer's right to make representations to the Secretary of State under sub-paragraph (2).\n(2) A Union importer may within 28 days beginning on the day a provisional notice issued under sub-paragraph (1) is served make written representations to the Secretary of State in relation to the proposed imposition of a compliance notice.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. para. 2(1)(c) substituted (8.3.2021) by The Conflict Minerals (Compliance) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/145), regs. 1(1), 7(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in Sch. para. 2(2) substituted (8.3.2021) by The Conflict Minerals (Compliance) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/145), regs. 1(1), 7(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 2 in force at 1.1.2021, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1664/schedule/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:18:56.409768+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}