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EastLink Project Act 2004
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170 Freeway Corporation to give notice
(1) If the Freeway Corporation has identified the Utility that owns or operates unnotified Utility infrastructure, the Freeway Corporation must give the Utility notice of the Project construction work in accordance with this section.
(2) The notice must—
(a) be in writing; and
(b) request the Utility to advise the Freeway Corporation within 24 hours as to whether the Utility infrastructure is still operational or, if it is not operational, whether it is redundant; and
(c) request the Utility within 24 hours—
(i) to agree to authorise the Freeway Corporation to remove the Utility infrastructure, if it is redundant; or
(ii) to agree to the relocation of the Utility infrastructure; or
(iii) to request the Freeway Corporation to preserve the Utility infrastructure and agree to pay any costs incurred by the Freeway Corporation as a result of any delay caused by preserving that infrastructure.