255ARestriction of power of entry: permit holders

#### 255A Restriction of power of entry: permit holders 255A Restriction of power of entry: permit holders > > (1) A power conferred by this Act to enter any land, or to do anything on any land, pursuant to a permit may not be exercised by any person or persons unless he or she (or, if more than one, one of them)— > > > > > (a) is in possession of the permit, and > > > > > (b) gives reasonable notice to the landholder of his or her intention to exercise the power, and > > > > > (c) exercises the power at a reasonable time, and > > > > > (d) produces the permit if required to do so by the landholder. > > > (2) If damage is caused by the holder of a permit exercising a power of entry under the permit, the landholder is entitled to payment from the holder of the permit of a reasonable amount of compensation unless the landholder obstructed, hindered or restricted the holder of the permit in the exercise of the power. > > > (3) In this section, landholder includes a secondary landholder. > > **s 255A:** Ins 2004 No 75, Sch 1 \[34\]. Am 2008 No 19, Sch 1 \[220\]; 2010 No 29, Sch 1 \[12\].