SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1 Registered social landlords: regulation
F1PART 3AINSPECTION
19EF2Inspector's powers to require provision of documents or information
1
An inspector may by notice require a person to provide specified documents or information.
2
A requirement may specify—
a
the form and manner in which a document or information is to be provided (which may include the provision of a legible copy of information stored electronically);
b
when and where it is to be provided.
3
The inspector may copy or record documents or information provided.
4
Failure to comply with a requirement without reasonable excuse is an offence.
5
Intentionally altering, suppressing or destroying a document or information to which a requirement relates is an offence.
6
If a person fails to comply with a requirement the High Court may, on an application by the inspector, make an order for the purpose of remedying the failure.
7
In this paragraph “inspector” means—
a
the Welsh Ministers, or
b
a person authorised in writing by the Welsh Ministers to exercise the powers under this paragraph for the purpose of an inspection under paragraph 19C.
Sch. 1 Pt. 3A and Sch. 1 para. 19B inserted (18.10.2011) by Housing (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 5), ss. 43, 90(2); S.I. 2011/2475, arts. 1(2), 2(g)