Part I Prohibition Notices

SCHEDULE 2 Prohibition Notices and Notices to Warn

Section 13

Part I Prohibition Notices

1

A prohibition notice in respect of any goods shall—

(a)     state that the Secretary of State considers that the goods are unsafe;

(b)     set out the reasons why the Secretary of State considers that the goods are unsafe;

(c)     specify the day on which the notice is to come into force; and

(d)     state that the trader may at any time make representations in writing to the Secretary of State for the purpose of establishing that the goods are safe.

2

(1)     If representations in writing about a prohibition notice are made by the trader to the Secretary of State, it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to consider whether to revoke the notice and—

(a)     if he decides to revoke it, to do so;

(b)     in any other case, to appoint a person to consider those representations, any further representations made (whether in writing or orally) by the trader about the notice and the statements of any witnesses examined under this Part of this Schedule.

(2)     Where the Secretary of State has appointed a person to consider representations

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