Part 4

Owners and officers of regulated clubs: suitability etc

Persons who become owners or officers of regulated clubs

Opportunity to make representations about proposed negative determinations
31
1
If the IFR is minded to determine under section 28 or 29 that a person is not suitable to be an owner or officer of a particular regulated club, the IFR must—
a
give notice of that fact to the person and to the club, and
b
have regard to any representations made by the person or the club in accordance with the notice.
2
If the IFR is minded to give a notice under section 30(1)(b) or (3)(b) to a person, the IFR must—
a
give notice of that fact to the person and to the regulated club of which the person is an owner or officer, and
b
have regard to any representations made by the person or the club in accordance with the notice.
3
A notice under subsection (1) or (2) must—
a
explain why the IFR is minded to make the determination or (as the case may be) to give the notice,
b
invite the person or the club to make representations about the proposed determination or notice, and
c
specify the means by which, and the period within which, such representations must be made.
4
The period for making representations must be a period of not less than 7 days beginning with the day on which the notice is given.