65BNotice of intention to issue enforcement notice

### 65B Notice of intention to issue enforcement notice > [*\[Section 65B of Part 4 Inserted by No. 59 of 2013, s. 33, Applied:01 Feb 2015\]*](/view/html/inforce/2015-02-01/act-2013-059#GS33@EN) > > > (1)  [*\[Section 65B Subsection (1) amended by No. 47 of 2015, s. 30, Applied:17 Dec 2015\]*](/view/html/inforce/2015-12-17/act-2015-047#GS30@EN) An authorised officer who reasonably believes a person has committed, is committing, or is about to commit, an offence against [section 57(4A)](#GS57@Gs4A@EN) , [section 63(3)](#GS63@Gs3@EN) or [section 64(7)](#GS64@Gs7@EN) may issue a notice (a ***notice of intention to issue an enforcement notice***) in relation to the offence and serve it on the person. > > > (2)  A notice of intention to issue an enforcement notice in relation to an offence must – > > > > > > (a) be in writing; and > > > > > > > (b) specify the provision to which the offence relates; and > > > > > > > (c) contain particulars of the offence that give adequate information as to the nature of the offence; and > > > > > > > (d) specify that it is proposed that an enforcement notice be issued in relation to the offence; and > > > > > > > (e) specify that representations may be made in relation to the offence to an authorised officer specified in the notice; and > > > > > > > (f) specify that the representations may only be made in writing, delivered to an address specified in the notice, within the period specified in the notice. > > > (3)  The last day of a period specified under [subsection (2)(f)](#GS65B@Gs2@Hpf@EN) in a notice of intention to issue an enforcement notice must not be sooner than 14 business days after the notice is served. > > > (4)  A person on whom a notice of intention to issue an enforcement notice is served may, within the period specified under [subsection (2)(f)](#GS65B@Gs2@Hpf@EN) in the notice, make representations in writing to an address specified in the notice. > > > (5)  The planning authority must notify in writing an owner of land, in relation to which a notice of intention to issue an enforcement notice is served under [subsection (1)](#GS65B@Gs1@EN) , if the person on whom the notice is served is not the owner of the land. > > > (6)  A notice of intention to issue an enforcement notice in relation to a use or development of land may, as an alternative to being served in accordance with [section 84](#GS84@EN) , be served by affixing the notice to a building or structure on the land in a place where a person entering the land would be likely to see the notice.