PART 4

SUPPLEMENTARY

Information sharing

Information to identify or assess threats to stability of a disused tip etc.
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1
The Authority may give a notice (an “information notice”) to a person requiring the person to give the Authority information of a description specified in the notice, if the Authority—
a
considers that information of that description will enable or assist it to identify or assess a threat to the stability of a disused tip, or to assess the stability of a disused tip, and
b
has reason to believe that the information is in the person’s possession or under the person’s control.
2
An information notice may require a person to give the information in a way and in a form specified in the notice.
3
An information notice may require a person to give the information within—
a
20 working days beginning with the first working day after the day the notice is given, or
b
any longer period specified in the notice or agreed by the Authority.
4
This section does not require or permit information to be given contrary to any prohibition imposed by an enactment or other rule of law.
5
The Authority may not give an information notice to a relevant public authority.