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Pipelines Act 2005
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148 Rehabilitation by owner
(1) If a licensee fails to rehabilitate land as required by this Division, the owner of the land may—
(a) rehabilitate the land; and
(b) recover from the licensee, in any court of competent jurisdiction, the expenses reasonably incurred in carrying out that rehabilitation.
(2) Any expenses recovered under this section do not affect any right to compensation that a person may have under this Act in respect of that land.