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Building Act 1993
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166 Offences
A person must not:
(a) fail or refuse to produce records on being required to do so by
an authorised officer in pursuance of section 164; or
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(b) make a false or misleading statement in answer to an inquiry
in pursuance of that section; or
(c) assault, delay, obstruct, hinder or impede an authorised officer
in the performance of a function or exercise of a power under
this Act.
166AA Acquisition on just terms
If the operation of this Act would, apart from this section, result in
an acquisition of property from a person otherwise than on just
terms:
(a) the person is entitled to receive from the Territory the
compensation necessary to ensure the acquisition is on just
terms; and
(b) a court of competent jurisdiction may decide the amount of
compensation or make the orders it considers necessary to
ensure the acquisition is on just terms.