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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a Scottish Statutory Instrument: The Mandatory Use of Closed Circuit Television in Slaughterhouses (Scotland) Regulations 2020 No. 384
6.—(1) An authorised person who is of the opinion that a person has contravened, or is contravening, these Regulations may serve on that person an enforcement notice.
(2) An enforcement notice is a notice in writing—
(a)requiring a person to take specified steps to remedy a contravention of these Regulations,
(b)requiring a person to reduce the rate of operation of a slaughterhouse to such extent as is specified in the notice until that person has taken specified steps to remedy a contravention of these Regulations, or
(c)prohibiting a person from carrying on such activity, process or operation, or using facilities or equipment, as may be specified in the notice until the person has taken specified steps to remedy a contravention of these Regulations.
(3) An enforcement notice must—
(a)state that the authorised person is of the opinion that a person has contravened, or is contravening, these Regulations,
(b)state the date and time of service of the notice,
(c)identify the recipient of the notice,
(d)specify the matters constituting the contravention,
(e)specify the steps that must be taken to remedy the contravention,
(f)specify the period within which those steps must be taken, and
(g)give details of the right of appeal against the notice.
(4) A person on whom an enforcement notice is served must comply with it at that person’s own expense.
(5) An authorised person must serve a completion notice on a person if, after service of an enforcement notice on that person, the authorised person is satisfied that that person has taken the steps specified in the notice to remedy the contravention.
(6) An enforcement notice ceases to have effect upon the issue of a completion notice.
(7) An authorised person may at any time withdraw or vary an enforcement notice in writing.
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