The End-of-Life Vehicles Regulations 2003

Compliance Notice

9.—(1) Where the enforcement authority has reasonable grounds for suspecting that any or all of the requirements of the following regulations have not been complied with—

(a) regulation 6;

(b) regulation 7; and

(c) regulation 8

it may serve a compliance notice on the producer.

(2) A compliance notice which is served under paragraph (1) shall—

(a) state that the enforcement authority suspects a requirement of this Part of the Regulations has been contravened;

(b) specify the reason it is suspected that a requirement of this Part of the Regulations has been contravened and give particulars thereof;

(c) require the producer to whom notice is given—

(i) to comply with the requirements of the Regulations where it is suspected that he is in breach; or

(ii) to provide evidence to the satisfaction of the enforcement authority that the requirements of the Regulations have been met;

(d) specify the period of time within which the producer must comply with the notice issued by the enforcement authority; and

(e) warn the producer that unless the requirement is complied with, or satisfactory evidence has been provided within the period specified in the notice, he may be prosecuted under regulation 10.