Penalties in relation to nuisances

(1) Any person who fails to obey an order by such court to comply with the requirements of a Local Authority or medical officer of health or otherwise to remove the nuisance, shall, unless he satisfies the court that he has used all diligence to carry out such order, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten dollars for every day during which the default continues, and 80 every person wilfully acting in contravention of a closing order issued under section 138 of this Act, shall be liable to a fine not exceeding ten dollars for every day during which the contravention continues. (2) The Local Authority may in such a case enter the premises to which any such order relates and remove the nuisance and do whatever may be necessary in the execution of such order and recover in any competent court the expenses incurred from the person on whom the order is made.