Explanatory Notes

Civil Contingencies Act 2004

2004 CHAPTER 36

18 November 2004

Commentary on Sections

Section 10: Enforcement

29.Subsection (1) enables a Minister of the Crown, a Category 1 responder listed in Part 1 of Schedule 1 or a Category 2 responder listed in Part 3 of Schedule 1 to enforce duties under the Act by way of proceedings in the High Court or the Court of Session. By virtue of subsection (2), the High Court or Court of Session may grant any relief or make any order that it thinks appropriate.