S.L. 549.111 Art. 20Remedial notice.

(1) Where the competent authority believes that a person has contravened any of these regulations or of the Council Regulation or following checks referred to in regulation 9 the competent authority detects shortcomings, the Director of the said competent authority may serve a remedial notice on such person in accordance with sub-regulation (2).

(2) A remedial notice served upon the person in terms of sub-regulation (1) shall:

(a) require the person upon whom it is served to take such measures as the competent authority may determine in order to remedy, or to prevent the continuation or repetition of, any offence to which the remedial notice relates;

(b) state the period within which any such requirement is to be complied with.

(3) The period stated in the remedial notice for compliance with any such requirement shall be such period as is reasonable in the circumstances.

(4) The competent authority may at any time:

(a) withdraw the remedial notice;

(b) extend the period for compliance with any requirement of the remedial notice; or

(c) modify the requirements of the remedial notice.