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<Text>This section applies to the giving of prohibition notices and premises notices.</Text>
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<Text>A notice must—</Text>
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<Text>set out the grounds for giving the notice;</Text>
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<Text>explain the possible consequences of not complying with the notice.</Text>
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<Text>A notice may be withdrawn by a notice to that effect given by—</Text>
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<Text>where the notice was given by a senior officer, that officer or another senior officer acting on behalf of the same person as that officer;</Text>
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<Text>where the notice was given by a local authority, that local authority.</Text>
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<Text>The withdrawal of a notice does not prevent the giving of a further notice to the same person.</Text>
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