93Prohibition notice

93 Prohibition notice (1) An authorised officer who believes on reasonable grounds a dangerous activity is occurring or is likely to occur may serve on a person who has or appears to have control over the activity a prohibition notice: (a) specifying the belief and reasons for the belief; and (b) requiring the person to cease the dangerous activity or to cease carrying it out in a specified way; and (c) if the officer believes the dangerous activity involves a contravention of a law in force in the Territory – specifying that law; and (d) including information about applying for a review of the decision to serve the notice. (2) In addition, the prohibition notice may specify one or more of the (a) a direction on measures to be taken by the person to minimise or eliminate the risk caused by the dangerous activity; (b) alternative ways in which the person is to minimise or eliminate the risk caused by the dangerous activity;

Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2010 63 (c) if the notice prohibits the carrying out of an activity in a specified way – one or more of the following: (i) a place where the activity may not be carried out; (ii) any thing that may not be used in connection with the activity; (iii) any procedure that may not be followed in connection with the activity. (3) The prohibition notice has effect from the date on which it is served or a later date specified in the notice until: (a) the authorised officer has certified in writing the activity is not or is no longer a dangerous activity and notified the person of that certification; or (b) the notice is cancelled.