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Regulation 20 Civil proceedings

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(1)

The duty of a person to comply with a notice under regulation 9(1) or 12(8) or a modification notice under regulation 13(2) is a duty owed to any person who may be affected by a failure to comply with it.

(2)

Where a duty is owed by virtue of paragraph (1) to any person, the duty may be enforced as if it were contained in a contract between that person and the person who owes the duty.

(3)

Compliance with the duties in regulations 15 and 17 shall be enforceable by the appropriate authority by civil proceedings for an injunction or interdict or other appropriate relief or remedy.

(4)

Civil proceedings under paragraph (3) are to be brought—

(a)

in England and Wales, in the High Court,

(b)

in Northern Ireland, in the High Court or

(c)

in Scotland, in the Court of Session.