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Electricity Supply Act 1995
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#### 63 Warrants of entry
63 Warrants of entry
> > (1) A network operator or retailer may apply to an authorised officer within the meaning of the [Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2002-103) if it is of the opinion that it is necessary for an authorised officer within the meaning of this Act to enter and inspect any land (including any building used for residential purposes) for the purposes of this Act.
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> > (2) An authorised officer within the meaning of the [Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2002-103) to whom such an application is made may, if satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for doing so, issue a warrant of entry authorising an authorised officer named in the warrant to enter and inspect the land for the purposes of this Act.
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> > (3) Division 4 of Part 5 of the [Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2002-103) applies to a warrant of entry under this section in the same way as it applies to a search warrant under that Act.
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> > (4) (Repealed)
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> **s 63:** Am 2000 No 109, Sch 1 \[35\]; 2002 No 103, Sch 4.27 \[1\]–\[4\]; 2012 No 38, Sch 1 \[44\].