{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-language-wales-measure-2011/schedule-10/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-language-wales-measure-2011/schedule-10/paragraph-5.json",
  "legislation": "mwa/2011/1",
  "legislation_title": "Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-language-wales-measure-2011",
  "path": "schedule/10/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In the course of an investigation, the Commissioner may give a person (A) an evidence notice.\n(2) In this Measure, “evidence notice” means a notice that requires A to do one or more of the following—\n(a) to provide information in A's possession;\n(b) to produce documents in A's possession;\n(c) to give oral evidence.\n(3) A notice under this paragraph may include provision about—\n(a) the form of information, documents or evidence;\n(b) the timing of anything to be done in accordance with the notice.\n(4) A notice under this paragraph may not require A to do anything that A could not be compelled to do in proceedings before the High Court.\n(5) A notice under this paragraph must inform A of—\n(a) the consequences if A does not comply with the notice; and\n(b) the right of appeal under paragraph 9.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 10 para. 5 in force at 7.7.2015 by S.I. 2015/1413, art. 3(h)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2011/1/schedule/10/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:41.555934+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."
}