30Enforcement notice

30 Enforcement notice

(1)  This section applies if –

(a) a fortification removal order is in effect; and

(b) the compliance period for that order has ended; and

(c) the fortification has not been removed or modified as required under the order.

(2)  At least 7 days before a police officer intends to enforce a fortification removal order in relation to a fortified premises by exercising powers under section 31 , a police officer must cause a notice of enforcement of the order to be affixed –

(a) to the entrance of the fortified premises; or

(b) in a conspicuous place near that entrance.

(3)  The notice must –

(a) specify the day, or days, on which a police officer intends to exercise powers under section 31 ; and

(b) state that it is an offence to remove, obscure, damage or destroy the notice before the day after the last day specified under paragraph (a) .