SCHEDULE 7 Enforcement of Regulatory Requirements

SCHEDULE 7 Enforcement of Regulatory Requirements

Section 54

Introduction

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(1)     This Schedule makes provision for the enforcement of regulatory requirements imposed by OFCOM in carrying out their functions in relation to postal services.

(2)     “Regulatory requirement†means—

(a)     a regulatory condition, or

(b)     a direction under—

(i)     section 89A or 116(2A) of the Postal Services Act 2000 (schemes as to terms and conditions for provision of postal services, and the Postcode Address File), or

(ii)     section 25(5) of the Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 (enforcement of requirements to give information to [Citizens Advice etc]).

(3)     The reference to the enforcement of a regulatory condition includes the enforcement of an access condition containing provision as a result of paragraph 6 of Schedule 3 against the person (B) who has made the arrangements with a postal operator mentioned in that paragraph.

Notification of contravention of regulatory requirements

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(1)     OFCOM may give a person a notification under this paragraph if they determine that there are reasonable grounds for believing that the person is contravening, or has contravened, a regulatory requirement.

(2)     A notification under this paragraph must—

(a)     set out the determination made by OFCOM,

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