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Service of notice in relation to events
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481. (1) Where a local authority has reason to believe that a person is holding or likely to hold in the functional area of the local authority an event—
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(a) without a licence, or
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(b) in contravention of the terms of such a licence,
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the authority may serve a notice under this section on the person.
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(2) A notice under this section may require the person on whom it is served to comply with any or all of the following requirements:
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(a) that he or she immediately cease the event to which the notice relates;
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(b) that he or she immediately cease or alter any preparations which have been or are being made in relation to the event to which the notice relates;
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(c) that he or she remove, within a specified time, any temporary buildings, structures, plant, machinery or other materials from land that the local authority believes is being or is intended to be used as the location of the event to which the notice relates;
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(d) that he or she restore, within a specified time, the land on which the local authority believes the event to which the notice relates is being held or intended to be held to its condition before the event, or preparations made or being made for the event, took place.
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(3) A person who fails to comply with the requirements of the notice served under subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence.
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