# Transport Act 2000, Paragraph 7

Extent: E+W

(1) If a person refuses or fails to comply with a notice under paragraph 6, the CMA may certify that fact in writing to the High Court which may enquire into the case.
(2) If after hearing—
(a) any witness who may be produced against or on behalf of the person, and
(b) any statement which may be offered in defence,
the High Court is satisfied that the person did not have a reasonable excuse for refusing or failing to comply with the notice, the High Court may punish him as if he had been guilty of contempt of court.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/38/schedule/10/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-2000/schedule-10/paragraph-7
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