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(1)Subsection (2) applies where a person on whom a graffiti removal notice is served (the “responsible person”) does not comply with it.
(2)The local authority that served the notice or a person authorised by it may—
(a)remove, clear or otherwise remedy the defacement; and
(b)in so far as is reasonably necessary for that purpose, enter any land.
(3)Where subsection (4) applies, a local authority may recover from the responsible person expenditure reasonably incurred by virtue of subsection (2).
(4)This subsection applies where the local authority has served on the responsible person a notice setting out—
(a)the amount of; and
(b)details of,
the expenditure which it proposes to recover.
(5)Subsections (2) to (5) of section 160 of the 1990 Act shall apply in relation to the service of a notice mentioned in subsection (4) as they apply to notices required or authorised to be served under that Act.
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