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PART 8U.K.MARKET SURVEILLANCE AND ENFORCEMENT

CHAPTER 1U.K.MARKET SURVEILLANCE

Provisions as to directions under regulations 58 and 60U.K.

61.—(1) This regulation applies in relation to directions given under regulations 58 (regulated non-automatic weighing instruments presenting a risk) and 60 (compliant regulated non-automatic weighing instruments which present a risk).

(2) A direction must—

(a)be in writing;

(b)describe the regulated non-automatic weighing instrument to which it relates in a manner sufficient to identify that instrument;

(c)specify the risk identified by the market surveillance authority; and

(d)specify the steps that the economic operator must take (including the time period within which they must be taken).

(3) The Secretary of State may impose a monetary penalty on an economic operator who fails to comply with a direction given under regulation 58 or 60.

(4) Schedule 5 has effect in relation to monetary penalties imposed under paragraph (3).