23ANotification before publication of public notice

##### 23A Notification before publication of public notice (1) Where the Commission intends to enter a place in the Register, the Commission must give notice of its intention to: (a) all owners of real property situated at the place; and (b) the local government authority for the area in which the place is situated; at least 7 days before a public notice in respect of that place is published under paragraph 23(2)(a). (2) Where the number of owners to be given notice does not exceed 50, the notice is to be given by personal letter sent to each owner. (3) Where the number of owners to be given notice exceeds 50, the notice may be given: (a) in accordance with subsection (2); or (b) in one or more of the following ways: (i) by advertisement in local newspapers; (ii) by letters addressed to “The owner” and left at the address of each owner at the place; (iii) by displays in public buildings at or near the place. (4) Notice to a local government authority is to be given by letter sent to the authority at its address. (5) Failure to give notice under this section does not invalidate any public notice under paragraph 23(2)(a), or the entry of any place in the Register under section 23.