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Hunter Water Act 1991
24Altering position of conduit
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#### 24 Altering position of conduit
24 Altering position of conduit
> > (1) The Corporation may serve a written notice on a person if—
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> > > (a) the Corporation, in order to comply with the operating licence, needs an alteration to be made in the position of a conduit owned by the person, and
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> > > (b) the alteration would not permanently damage the conduit or adversely affect its operation.
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> > (2) The notice must—
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> > > (a) specify the alteration needed, and
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> > > (b) require the alteration to be made within a reasonable time stated in the notice, and
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> > > (c) include an undertaking by the Corporation to pay the reasonable cost of the alteration.
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> > (3) If the alteration is not made as required by the notice, the Corporation may make the alteration in a manner that does not damage the conduit permanently or adversely affect its operation on completion of the alteration.
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> > (4) In this section, conduit means anything that is in or under a public road and is used for the conveyance of a substance, energy or signals.