PART 6Compliance and enforcement: participants

Revocation of registration32

1

Where the Authority is satisfied—

a

that there has been a material or repeated failure by a participant to comply with an ongoing participant obligation,

b

a participant has been registered as a result of the provision of information which was incorrect in a material particular, or

c

there has been a failure to comply with a notice under regulation 30(3),

it may take either of the actions in paragraph (2).

2

The actions in this paragraph are that the Authority may—

a

revoke that participant’s registration, or

b

in the case of a producer of biomethane who is registered as a participant more than once, revoke all of their registrations.

3

Before revoking a registration under this regulation, the Authority must give a notice to the participant specifying—

a

the reason for the intended revocation including details of the respect in which the participant has failed to comply or the information was incorrect,

b

an explanation of the effect of the revocation, and

c

details of the participant’s right of review under regulation 62.

4

Where a participant’s registration has been revoked, the Authority—

a

must update the central register accordingly, and

b

may refuse to register that person or a connected person as a participant at any future date.