# The Pubs Code etc. Regulations 2016, Regulation 32C: Referrals to the Adjudicator for MRO non-compliance, etc.


(1) Where the tied pub tenant considers that—
(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
(b) the updated full response does not comply with the requirements of regulation 32B(3)(b) or (c),
the tenant or the pub-owning business may refer the matter to the Adjudicator.
(2) Paragraph (3) applies where the tied pub tenant or the pub-owning business intends to make a referral under paragraph (1).
(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.
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/790/regulation/32C (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pubs-code-etc-regulations-2016/regulation-32C
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