Contents of improvement notices
128 Contents of improvement notices
An improvement notice must state —
that the authorised officer believes that the person —
is contravening a provision of this Act; or
has contravened a provision of this Act in circumstances that make it likely that the contravention will be continued or repeated;
and
the provision of this Act that the authorised officer believes is being or has been contravened; and
briefly, how the provision of this Act is being or has been contravened; and
the period within which the person must comply with the requirements of the notice.
An improvement notice must state that the person has a right to a review under Part 7.
An improvement notice may include directions concerning the measures to be taken to remedy the contravention or prevent the likely contravention or the matters or activities causing the contravention or the likely contravention to which the notice relates.
An improvement notice may include directions prohibiting or restricting a person from engaging in towing work for the purposes of a regulated towing business, or causing or permitting another person to engage in such work, until the measures required to remedy the contravention or prevent the likely contravention have been taken.
The measures referred to in subsection (3) may include a requirement that the measures be taken to the satisfaction of an authorised officer.
The day stated for compliance with the improvement notice must be reasonable in all the circumstances.
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