Nature Conservation Act 2014
323Direction to provide information
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323 Direction to provide information (1) This section applies if a conservation officer suspects on reasonable grounds that a person has information or documents reasonably required by the conservation officer for the administration or enforcement of this Act. (2) The conservation officer may direct the person to provide the information or documents to the conservation officer (an information direction). (3) The direction must be in writing and state— (a) the name of the person to whom it is directed; and (b) the information or documents required to be provided; and (c) why the information or documents are required; and (d) when the direction must be complied with (the due date), being a day at least 2 days after the day the direction is given to the person; and (e) that if the information is not provided by the due date the person may be committing an offence under section 324.