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Local Government Act 1993
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#### 198 Compensation
198 Compensation
> A council must pay compensation for any damage caused by any person authorised by the council under this Part to enter premises, other than damage arising from work done for the purpose of an inspection which reveals that there has been a contravention of this or any other Act.
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> Section 730 provides for the resolution of claims for compensation under this section in cases of dispute between the person claiming the compensation and the council.