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PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2016 - SECT 216

216 .         Issue of enforcement orders

        (1)         An enforcement agency may give an enforcement order to a person if the agency reasonably believes that —

            (a)         the person has not complied with an improvement notice given to the person within the period specified in the notice under section 213(2)(e) or any extension of that period under section 214; or

            (b)         the issue of the order is necessary to prevent or mitigate a serious public health risk.

        (2)         An enforcement agency may give an enforcement order to a person under subsection (1)(a) whether the authorised officer who gave the improvement notice to the person was designated as an authorised officer by that or another enforcement agency.



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