8.—(1) Article 9(1) and (2) of the Order (improvement notices) apply for the purposes of these Regulations with the modification (in the case of Article 9(1) set out in Schedule 5 Part 1 for the purposes of;
(a)enabling an improvement notice to be served on a person requiring that person to comply with any of the provisions of regulations 4, 5 or 6; and
(b)making the failure to comply with a notice referred to in subparagraph (a) an offence.
(2) The provisions of the Order specified in column 1 of the table in Part 2 of Schedule 5 apply, with the modifications (if any) specified in column 2 of that table for the purpose of these Regulations.
(3) Paragraphs (1) and (2) are without prejudice to the application of the Order to these Regulations for purposes other than those specified in paragraph (1).