PART 9ADMINISTRATIVE CO-OPERATION BETWEEN EEA STATES
Provision of information where provider established in UK40
1
This regulation applies in relation to a provider of a service who is established in the United Kingdom and is providing the service in another EEA state.
2
The competent authority must, when requested to do so by a relevant authority in another EEA state, supply information about the provider to that authority.
3
The information referred to in paragraph (2) includes in particular—
a
confirmation that the provider is established in the United Kingdom;
b
whether, to the competent authority’s knowledge, the provider is authorised to provide the service.
4
The competent authority must, when requested to do so by a relevant authority in another EEA state—
a
carry out checks, inspections or investigations in relation to the provider,
b
inform the requesting authority of the results, and
c
if it thinks it appropriate to take any measures in relation to the provider, inform the requesting authority of those measures.
5
Nothing in paragraph (4) permits or requires a competent authority to do anything which it could not otherwise lawfully do.