History — 5.7

Notice of entry to enforce compliance 5.7 (1) The Minister may by notice in writing to an owner or lessee who (a) is making use of lands or a building, structure or object, or (b) has a building, structure or object on any lands, in contravention of a zoning regulation, advise the owner or lessee that, unless, prior to such date as the Minister shall specify in the notice, being not earlier than thirty days after the date the notice is served or last published pursuant to subsection (2), the contravening use is permanently discontinued or the building, structure or object is removed or altered to the extent described by the Minister in the notice, as the case may require, the Minister intends to enter on the lands and take such steps as may be reasonably necessary to prevent the continuation of the contravening use or to remove or alter the building, structure or object. Notice to contain statement (2) A notice under subsection (1) shall (a) contain a statement of the provisions of subsection (3); and (b) be served on the owner or lessee to whom it is addressed personally or by registered or certified mail or, where the Minister is, after reasonable attempts, unable to ascertain th…