Climate Change Act 2008

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8(1)The regulations may confer or impose powers or duties on an administrator to enforce provision made by regulations under this Schedule.E+W+N.I.

(2)The regulations may (in particular) confer powers on an administrator to—

(a)require the production of documents or the provision of information,[F1 or]

[F2(aa)inspect, retain or copy such documents, or]

(b)question a seller or officers or employees of a seller.

[F3(2A)Regulations made by the Welsh Ministers may also confer powers on an administrator to question a person the administrator reasonably believes has received any net proceeds of the charge or officers or employees of such a person.]

[F4(3)Regulations under sub-paragraph (2) must contain provision for ensuring that the power in question is exercised by a person only where the person reasonably believes there has been a failure to comply with a requirement of regulations under this Schedule.]

Textual Amendments

F1Word in Sch. 6 para. 8(2)(a) omitted (N.I.) (28.4.2014) by virtue of Carrier Bags Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 7), s. 7(3)(a)

F2Sch. 6 para. 8(2)(aa) inserted (N.I.) (28.4.2014) by Carrier Bags Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 7), s. 7(3)(b)

F3Sch. 6 para. 8(2A) inserted (E.W.) (15.2.2011) by Waste (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 8), ss. 1(4), 21(2)

F4Sch. 6 para. 8(3) omitted (N.I.) (28.4.2014) by virtue of Carrier Bags Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 7), s. 7(3)(c)