PART 5Offences and enforcement

Notification requirement16

For the purposes of Article 30 of the Council Regulation (measures in case of infringements and irregularities), where a control body believes that an irregularity, severe infringement or infringement with prolonged effect has been found, it must—

a

notify that belief in writing to the Secretary of State, the local authority and, if there is one, the port health authority for the area concerned; and

b

give the local authority or port health authority any information which it may reasonably require for the purpose of enforcing these Regulations.