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Direction to comply with approved code

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Part 9Codes of practice

62 Direction to comply with approved code

(1)

An authorised person may give a person a written direction to rectify a breach of an approved code of practice if the authorised person believes on reasonable grounds that—

(a)

the person has been, is or is likely to be, in breach of a requirement of the code; and

(b)

the person has not previously been convicted, or found guilty, of an offence under section 61.

(2)

A direction must—

(a)

state the requirement of the approved code of practice that has been breached and the conduct constituting the breach; and

(b)

state a reasonable time within which the direction must be complied with; and

(c)

include a statement that the person may be prosecuted under section 61 if the person fails to comply with the direction.

(3)

The authorised person may withdraw a written direction if, after giving the direction to a person, the authorised person discovers that the person has previously been convicted, or found guilty, of an offence under section 61.

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