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Local Government Act 1993
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#### 193 Notice of entry
193 Notice of entry
> > (1) Before a person authorised to enter premises under this Part does so, the council must give the owner or occupier of the premises written notice of the intention to enter the premises.
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> > (2) The notice must specify the day on which the person intends to enter the premises and must be given before that day.
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> > (3) This section does not require notice to be given—
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> > > (a) if entry to the premises is made with the consent of the owner or occupier of the premises, or
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> > > (b) if entry to the premises is required because of the existence or reasonable likelihood of a serious risk to health or safety, or
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> > > (c) if entry is required urgently and the case is one in which the general manager has authorised in writing (either generally or in the particular case) entry without notice, or
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> > > (d) if entry is made solely for the purpose of reading a meter or other device for measuring—
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> > > > (i) the supply of water to the premises from the council’s water mains, or
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> > > > (ii) the discharge of sewage or other waste matter from the premises into the council’s sewer mains.
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> **s 193:** Am 1994 No 44, Sch 4.