PART 3

MATTERS RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
CHAPTER 1

COLLECTION AND SHARING OF DATA

Enforcement of information requirements
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1
The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision for enforcement of a requirement imposed under section 25(1) or (2) or 27(1) or (2).
2
In the following provisions of this section, “specified” means specified in regulations under subsection (1).
3
The provision that may be made by regulations under subsection (1) includes (among other things)—
a
provision for the imposition of monetary penalties for non-compliance with requirements, whether penalties—
i
of a specified amount,
ii
of an amount calculated in a specified manner,
iii
of an amount, not exceeding a specified maximum or a maximum calculated in a specified manner, decided by a specified person or a person of a specified description, or
iv
by way of suspending, or withholding, payment of any amounts;
b
provision for recovery of amounts due in respect of monetary penalties, including provision for interest, set-off and security for payment;
c
provision about the giving of advice or warnings;
d
provision for the acceptance of undertakings to take, or refrain from taking, particular actions;
e
provision‍ conferring functions (including functions involving the exercise of a discretion) on a person;
f
provision about review of, or appeals against, things done (including decisions made) in connection with enforcement of requirements.
4
In subsection (3)(a), “specified manner” includes (among other things) a manner framed by reference to a specified matter such as a person’s profits, income or turnover.