Advice and information
6.—(1) As soon as is reasonably practicable after the making of these Regulations, the Director must prepare and publish advice and information with a view to—
(a)explaining the provisions of these Regulations to persons who are likely to be affected by them; and
(b)indicating how the Director expects such provisions to operate.
(2) The Director may at any time publish revised, or new, advice or information.
(3) Advice (or information) published by virtue of paragraph (1)(b) may include advice (or information) about the factors which the Director may take into account in considering whether, and if so how, to exercise the powers conferred on him by these Regulations.
(4) Any advice or information published by the Director under this regulation is to be published in such form and in such manner as he considers appropriate.
(5) If the Director is preparing any advice or information under this regulation he must consult such persons as he considers representative of persons affected by these Regulations.
(6) If the proposed advice or information relates to a matter in respect of which a public UK or other UK qualified entity may act, those consulted must include that qualified entity.