[F124A Variation of hazardous substances contravention notices.E+W
(1)A hazardous substances authority may waive or relax any requirement of a hazardous substances contravention notice issued by them and, in particular, may extend any period specified in accordance with section 24(5)(b) in the notice.
(2)The powers conferred by subsection (1) may be exercised before or after the notice takes effect.
(3)The hazardous substances authority shall, immediately after exercising those powers, give notice of the exercise to every person who has been served with a copy of the hazardous substances contravention notice or would, if the notice were re-issued, be served with a copy of it.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 24A inserted (2.1.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 25, Sch. 3 Pt. I para.12 (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2905, art. 3
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 24A: power to apply conferred (10.11.1993) by 1993 c. 28, ss. 171(4)(c); S.I. 1993/2762, art. 3
Commencement Information