New South Wales Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1991 - SECT 48

48 Directions to carry out maintenance requirements

(1) The Director-General, or a local authority, may serve on the occupier of regulated premises in which a regulated system is installed a notice:

(a) directing that a specified prescribed maintenance requirement for the system be complied with before a date stated in the notice, and

(b) if appropriate, directing that the system not be operated until the Director-General, or the local authority, is satisfied that the requirement has been complied with.

(2) A notice under this section may be served:

(a) only if the Director-General, or the local authority, believes on reasonable grounds that the requirement to which the notice relates is not being, or has not been, complied with, and

(b) in the case of a local authority, only if the premises are within the area for which it is the local authority.

(3) Service of a notice under this section does not preclude proceedings for an offence under section 46.