Cap. 623 · Building And Construction Authority Act (Cap. 623)
Cap. 623 чл. 26Non-compliance with the notice.
PART VI
(1) A person on whom an enforcement notice has been served shall comply with the terms of the notice within the period specified therein.
(2) Where a person fails to comply with the requirements of an enforcement notice, the Chief Executive Officer, or his representative, may enter into any building or site to which the enforcement notice relates without any other formalities required by any other law and take any action or do anything required by the notice, including the closure or sealing off of the building or site, or other action as required by circumstances and may for such purpose request the assistance of the police which shall for such purpose exercise such powers as are vested in them for the prevention of offences and the enforcement of law and order.
(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law and saving the provisions of article 46 of the Constitution and article 4 of the
European Convention Act, no precautionary warrant or other order shall be issued or made by any court restraining the Authority from the exercise of any of the powers conferred upon it by this article.
(4) If any steps or other action, including any discontinuance, stoppage or similar requirement, required to be taken by an enforcement notice have not been taken within the time specified therein, the Authority may enter on the land or the area at sea and take such steps or other action as aforesaid without any other formalities required by any other law, including the disabling or removal of any equipment, machinery, tools, belongings, vehicles or other objects that may be on site and the carrying out of any works necessary to comply with what is requested in the enforcement notice and may for such purpose request the assistance of the Police Force, the Armed Forces, any local council, any department of Government or any agency of Government, and the Police Force and, or Armed Forces and, or other entity shall for such purpose exercise such powers as are vested in them at law, on the demand of the Authority for assistance.
(5) All expenses reasonably incurred by the Authority in the exercise of its powers with respect to enforcement notices shall be recoverable by the Authority.
(6) The Authority may recover the costs involved in taking the action required under this Part as a civil debt, following the service of a judicial act, in terms of article 466 of the Code of Organization and Civil Procedure, which is either not opposed or the opposition of which is denied, and according to the provisions of the said article, shall constitute an executive title for all the effects and purposes of
История на изменения
- Amended by XVI.2023.17
Препраща към
- Cap. 623 чл. 4
- Cap. 623 чл. 46
- Cap. 623 чл. 466