PART 4N.I.MISCELLANEOUS
Exercise of discontinuance powers by the DepartmentN.I.
19.—(1) If it appears to the Department, after consultation with the council, that a discontinuance notice should be served under regulation 7, the Department may itself serve such a notice.
(2) Where the Department exercises its powers under paragraph (1), regulation 7 shall apply in relation to it as it applies in relation to a council as if for references to the council there were substituted references to the Department.
Discontinuance notice in respect of council’s advertisementN.I.
20.—(1) If the Department is satisfied that it is necessary to remedy a substantial injury to the amenity of the locality or a danger to members of the public, it may serve a discontinuance notice under regulation 7 in relation to an advertisement displayed by an interested council.
(2) Regulation 7 shall apply in relation to a discontinuance notice served under paragraph (1) as it applies in relation to a discontinuance notice served by a council, with such modifications as may be necessary.
RevocationN.I.
21. The Planning (Control of Advertisements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992(1) are revoked.