SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Intervention directions: procedure

Part 1Giving intervention directions

Board's duty to seek advice

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1

After complying with paragraph 2, the Board must give each of the persons listed in sub-paragraph (2)—

a

a copy of the warning notice and the accompanying draft,

b

a copy of any written representations duly made under paragraph 2 and a copy of the report (if any) prepared under that paragraph, and

c

a notice specifying a period within which any advice under paragraphs 4 to 7 must be given.

2

Those persons are—

a

the Lord Chancellor,

b

the F1CMA,

c

the Consumer Panel,

d

the Lord Chief Justice, and

e

such other persons as the Board considers it reasonable to consult in respect of the proposed intervention direction.

3

In this Part of this Schedule, in relation to a proposed intervention direction, “selected consultee” means a person within sub-paragraph (2)(e).