Transport Infrastructure Act 1994

If a person proposes to occupy or use land under this chapter, the person must—

give at least 3 days written notice to the owner or occupier of the land; or

obtain the written permission of the owner or occupier to the occupation or use.

The notice must state—

the miscellaneous transport infrastructure works to be carried out; and

the use proposed to be made of the land; and

details of the things proposed to be done on the land; and

an approximate period when the occupation or use is expected to continue.

A notice may be given under subsection (1) in relation to land even though it is proposed to resume the land for miscellaneous transport infrastructure.

After the end of 3 days after service of a notice under subsection (1), or with the permission of the owner or occupier, the land may be entered and the miscellaneous transport infrastructure works specified in the notice carried out.

If a person proposes to occupy or use land to carry out urgent remedial work to miscellaneous transport infrastructure or miscellaneous transport infrastructure works, subsection (1) does not apply but the person must, if practicable, notify the owner or occupier of the land orally before entering the land.