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Meter readers

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Part 4Regulation of Water and Sewerage Industry
Division 2APowers and obligations of regulated entities
Subdivision 5Installation, reading and testing of meters

56ZAA Meter readers

A regulated entity, by instrument in writing, may authorise a person to be a meter reader.

A person may be authorised by a regulated entity to be a meter reader, whether or not the person is employed by the regulated entity.

In the exercise of a meter reader's powers under this Act, the meter reader is subject to control and direction by the relevant regulated entity.

A meter reader is authorised for the period stated in the meter reader's instrument of authorisation.

A meter reader is authorised on the conditions specified in the meter reader's instrument of authorisation.

An authorisation of a person as a meter reader may be revoked by the regulated entity.

In the exercise of a power under this Act, a meter reader must do as little damage as possible.

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