Section 28: Enforcement notice
consolidated text (as at 2013, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
28. Enforcement notice
(1) Where the competent enforcing agency has reasonable grounds to believe that a person has contravened or is likely to contravene this Act, it may
cause an enforcement notice to be served on that person.
(2) Every enforcement notice shall—
(a) state the opinion of the enforcing agency;
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(b) specify the measures to be taken to remedy the contravention;
and
(c) specify the period within which those measures shall be
implemented.
(3) Every person upon whom an enforcement notice has been served
shall comply with the notice.
(4) The enforcing agency shall forthwith notify the Board of any notice it
has issued under this section.
(5) Notwithstanding any criminal prosecution that may be instituted under this Act, where a person upon whom an enforcement notice has been
served refuses or fails to comply with it, the enforcing agency may take such
measures as may be necessary to enforce the notice and any cost so incurred may be recovered from the person against whom the notice has been
issued.