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CurrentGeneral procedure for entering property
Part 3Local government powers
Division 4Powers of entry
27 General procedure for entering property
(1)
Except if the entry is authorised by the warrant of a justice, entry by or on behalf of a local government on to any land, premises or thing is not lawful unless —
(a)
the consent of the owner or occupier has been obtained; or
(b)
notice has been given under section 28.
(2)
If notice has been given under section 28, a person authorised by the local government to do so may lawfully enter the land, premises or thing without the consent of the owner or occupier unless the owner or occupier or a person authorised by the owner or occupier objects to the entry.
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