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Hunter Water Act 1991
55Exercise of functions by public bodies in special areas
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#### 55 Exercise of functions by public bodies in special areas
55 Exercise of functions by public bodies in special areas
> > (1) A public agency may not, in relation to land within a special area, exercise functions other than functions under this Act unless notice is first given as prescribed by the regulations to the Secretary.
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> > (2) On receiving a notice, the Secretary may make such representations to the public agency as the Secretary thinks fit.
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> > (3) A public agency may not exercise functions contrary to any such representations unless, before the exercise of its functions, not less than 28 days’ notice has been given to the Secretary and the Corporation of the functions intended to be exercised.
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> > (4) In this section and section 56, public agency means the Governor, a Minister of the Crown or a statutory body.
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> **s 55:** Am 2015 No 58, Sch 3.45 \[1\].