12.—(1) This section applies if an establishment which is or would be a food business establishment—
(a)is registered under Article 6 of Regulation (EC) 852/2004 by a district council, or
(b)applies to a district council for approval under Article 4 of Regulation (EC) 853/2004.
(2) The district council must, within 14 days of making the registration or receiving the application, provide the person who is or would be the operator of the establishment with such information as the Department may specify in regulations (in so far as the district council has not already done so).