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Emergency Management Bill (No 2)

Information, enforcement, compensation, appeals, and secondary legislation - Compliance orders

175: Compliance with compliance order

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"Following a compliance order means doing what it says within the given time."

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If a compliance order is served on you, you must follow the order within the time period it says. You will also have to pay the costs of following the order, unless it says you do not have to. You can appeal to the District Court under section 207(1)(c) if you do not agree with the order.

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Part 5Information, enforcement, compensation, appeals, and secondary legislation
Compliance orders

175Compliance with compliance order

  1. A person on whom a compliance order is served must—

  2. comply with the order within the period specified in the order; and
    1. unless the order directs otherwise, pay all the costs and expenses of complying with it.

      1. The person may appeal to the District Court under section 207(1)(c).