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2(1)An illegal working closure notice must—
(a)identify the premises;
(b)explain the effect of the notice;
(c)state that failure to comply with the notice is an offence;
(d)state that an application will be made under paragraph 5 for an illegal working compliance order;
(e)specify when and where the application will be heard;
(f)explain the effect of an illegal working compliance order.
(2)The maximum period that may be specified in an illegal working closure notice is 24 hours unless sub-paragraph (3) applies.
(3)The maximum period is 48 hours if the notice is issued by an immigration officer of at least the rank of immigration inspector.
(4)In calculating when the period of 48 hours ends, Christmas Day is to be disregarded.
(5)The period specified in an illegal working closure notice to which sub-paragraph (3) does not apply may be extended by up to 24 hours if an extension notice is issued by an officer of at least the rank of immigration inspector.
(6)An extension notice is a notice which—
(a)identifies the illegal working closure notice to which it relates, and
(b)specifies the period of the extension.
(7)The Secretary of State may by regulations amend sub-paragraph (3) or sub-paragraph (5) to change the rank specified in that sub-paragraph.
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