{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pubs-code-etc-regulations-2016/regulation-32C",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pubs-code-etc-regulations-2016/regulation-32C.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/790",
  "legislation_title": "The Pubs Code etc. Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pubs-code-etc-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/32C",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "32C",
  "heading": "Referrals to the Adjudicator for MRO non-compliance, etc.",
  "text": "(1) Where the tied pub tenant considers that—\n(a) the proposed tenancy or licence in the pub-owning business’s full response sent under regulation 29(3), updated full response or required full response is not MRO-compliant; or\n(b) the updated full response does not comply with the requirements of regulation 32B(3)(b) or (c),\nthe tenant or the pub-owning business may refer the matter to the Adjudicator.\n(2) Paragraph (3) applies where the tied pub tenant or the pub-owning business intends to make a referral under paragraph (1).\n(3) Before the referral is made the tenant, or, as the case may be, the pub-owning business must notify the other, in writing, of that intention.\n(4) A referral under paragraph (1) must be made within the period of 21 days beginning with the day after the day on which the updated period of response ends.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regs. 32A-32C inserted (1.4.2022) by The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 and Pubs Code etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/341), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 9 (with reg. 4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/790/regulation/32C",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:21:16.726869+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."
}