# The Planning (Control of Advertisements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015, Regulation 19: Exercise of discontinuance powers by the Department

Extent: N.I.

(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/66/regulation/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-control-of-advertisements-regulations-northern-ireland-2015/regulation-19
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