73Direction to stop contravening Act or condition

73 Direction to stop contravening Act or condition (1) This section applies if the regulator believes on reasonable grounds that a person is— (a) contravening this Act; or (b) contravening a condition on a licence to operate a facility. Note A reference to an Act includes a reference to the statutory instruments made or in force under the Act, including any regulation (see Legislation Act, s 104). (2) The regulator may direct the person to comply with this Act, or the condition by doing, or not doing, a thing. (3) The direction may require the person to carry out remedial action if the regulator considers the action is necessary to restore land that is damaged because of the person’s contravention. (4) The direction must be in writing and state— (a) the thing required to be done, or not done; and (b) the period for compliance with the direction.