SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 5

Approval of redress schemes

Procedure for refusing or withdrawing approval
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1
Before refusing or withdrawing their approval of a redress scheme, OFCOM must give the person who administers the scheme (“the scheme administrator”) a notice—
a
stating that they propose to refuse or withdraw approval,
b
giving the reasons for the proposed refusal or withdrawal, and
c
specifying a period within which representations about the proposed refusal or withdrawal may be made.
2
That period must be at least one month beginning with the day after the day the notice is given.
3
OFCOM must give notice (a “decision notice”) to the scheme administrator of—
a
OFCOM's decision on a proposal to refuse or withdraw approval, and
b
the reasons for their decision.
4
If the decision is to withdraw approval, OFCOM must also give notice of their decision and the reasons for it to the Secretary of State.
5
The scheme administrator must give a copy of a decision notice to each member of the scheme.
6
If OFCOM decide to withdraw approval, the withdrawal has effect in accordance with, and from the date specified in, the decision notice.
Sch. 5 para. 3 in force at 1.10.2011 by S.I. 2011/2329, art. 3