Part 6

The environment

Graffiti

Non-compliance with graffiti removal notice
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1
Subsection (2) applies where a person on whom a graffiti removal notice is served (the “responsible person”) does not comply with it.
2
The local authority that served the notice or a person authorised by it may—
a
remove, clear or otherwise remedy the defacement; and
b
in so far as is reasonably necessary for that purpose, enter any land.
3
Where subsection (4) applies, a local authority may recover from the responsible person expenditure reasonably incurred by virtue of subsection (2).
4
This subsection applies where the local authority has served on the responsible person a notice setting out—
a
the amount of; and
b
details of,
the expenditure which it proposes to recover.
5
Subsections (2) to (5) of section 160 of the 1990 Act shall apply in relation to the service of a notice mentioned in subsection (4) as they apply to notices required or authorised to be served under that Act.