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Electricity Supply Act 1995
63ZANotification of damage to underground electricity power lines
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#### 63ZA Notification of damage to underground electricity power lines
63ZA Notification of damage to underground electricity power lines
> > (1) A person must, as soon as practicable after becoming aware that any action of the person or any action authorised by the person has damaged an underground electricity power line, notify the network operator that owns the power line of the damage.
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> > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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> > (2) The regulations may make provision for the manner in which a person must notify for the purposes of subsection (1).
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> > (3) Subsection (1) does not require a person to notify the network operator of the damage concerned if another person to whom that subsection applies has already notified the network operator of the damage.
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> **pt 5E (ss 63X–63ZC):** Ins 2009 No 31, Sch 1 \[3\].