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44 Entry notice

Unless consent has been given, before entering the premises of a public body or an associated entity under section 43, the Auditor-General or an authorised person must serve the owner or occupier of the premises with a written notice that—

(a) is in the prescribed form (if any); and

(b) includes the following—

(i) a statement that it is an entry notice under section 44 of this Act;

(ii) a statement that it is an offence not to comply with the entry notice without reasonable excuse;

(iii) any other prescribed matter.

S. 45 inserted by No. 12/2019 s. 9.