Article 13 Requests for informationX1

In order to clarify the facts for the purposes of Article 12, the F1Secretary of State may request in writing the recognised organisation to provide written or oral explanations, or particulars or documents, within a designated time limit, which shall not, in any event, be less than 4 weeks. In such a case the Secretary of State shall inform the recognised organisation of the periodic penalty payments and fines that may be imposed for failing to comply with the request or when incurring unjustified delays in the provision of information or providing deliberately incorrect, incomplete or misleading information to the Secretary of State.