sec.10Powers of entry etc.

### sec.10 Powers of entry etc. For the purposes of section 9 any councillor, officer, employee, contractor or agent of the Livingstone Shire Council, or any person authorised by the Livingstone Shire Council in that behalf, may— enter upon any land identified in schedule 1 as held in fee simple by the company for the purpose of making any inspection, valuation, survey or taking levels; affix or set up thereon trigonometrical stations, survey pegs, marks, or poles, and from time to time alter, remove, inspect, reinstate and repair the same; dig and bore into the land so as to ascertain the nature of the soil, and set out the lines of any works thereon; do all things necessary for the purposes aforesaid. The power to enter upon any land includes power to— re-enter from time to time; remain upon that land for such time as is necessary to achieve the purpose of the entry; take such assistants, vehicles, materials, equipment or things as are necessary to achieve the purpose of the entry. Save to the extent it is otherwise prescribed by this subsection, not less than 7 days notice in writing shall be given to the company of the intention to enter the land under subsection (1) and the authority under which the person entering claims to enter or has entered shall, if required by the company, be produced and shown. Where entry upon land is proposed for the purpose only of making an inspection or a valuation thereof, notice as prescribed by subsection (3) need not be given. Every person who— without due authority, destroys, mutilates, defaces, takes away, or alters the position of any trigonometrical station, survey peg, mark, or pole fixed or set up by any person under the authority of this section; or wilfully obstructs or attempts to obstruct any person acting under the authority of this section; commits an offence against this Act. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. The Livingstone Shire Council or any councillor, officer, employee, contractor or agent thereof or any person authorised by the Livingstone Shire Council in that behalf shall not be liable for any compensation for any damage (if any) done to the land identified in schedule 1 as held in fee simple by the company by reason of the exercise of any power conferred by this section or section 9 or 11 . (sec.10-ssec.1) For the purposes of section 9 any councillor, officer, employee, contractor or agent of the Livingstone Shire Council, or any person authorised by the Livingstone Shire Council in that behalf, may— enter upon any land identified in schedule 1 as held in fee simple by the company for the purpose of making any inspection, valuation, survey or taking levels; affix or set up thereon trigonometrical stations, survey pegs, marks, or poles, and from time to time alter, remove, inspect, reinstate and repair the same; dig and bore into the land so as to ascertain the nature of the soil, and set out the lines of any works thereon; do all things necessary for the purposes aforesaid. (sec.10-ssec.2) The power to enter upon any land includes power to— re-enter from time to time; remain upon that land for such time as is necessary to achieve the purpose of the entry; take such assistants, vehicles, materials, equipment or things as are necessary to achieve the purpose of the entry. (sec.10-ssec.3) Save to the extent it is otherwise prescribed by this subsection, not less than 7 days notice in writing shall be given to the company of the intention to enter the land under subsection (1) and the authority under which the person entering claims to enter or has entered shall, if required by the company, be produced and shown. (sec.10-ssec.3A) Where entry upon land is proposed for the purpose only of making an inspection or a valuation thereof, notice as prescribed by subsection (3) need not be given. (sec.10-ssec.4) Every person who— without due authority, destroys, mutilates, defaces, takes away, or alters the position of any trigonometrical station, survey peg, mark, or pole fixed or set up by any person under the authority of this section; or wilfully obstructs or attempts to obstruct any person acting under the authority of this section; commits an offence against this Act. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. (sec.10-ssec.5) The Livingstone Shire Council or any councillor, officer, employee, contractor or agent thereof or any person authorised by the Livingstone Shire Council in that behalf shall not be liable for any compensation for any damage (if any) done to the land identified in schedule 1 as held in fee simple by the company by reason of the exercise of any power conferred by this section or section 9 or 11 . - (a) enter upon any land identified in schedule 1 as held in fee simple by the company for the purpose of making any inspection, valuation, survey or taking levels; - (b) affix or set up thereon trigonometrical stations, survey pegs, marks, or poles, and from time to time alter, remove, inspect, reinstate and repair the same; - (c) dig and bore into the land so as to ascertain the nature of the soil, and set out the lines of any works thereon; - (d) do all things necessary for the purposes aforesaid. - (a) re-enter from time to time; - (b) remain upon that land for such time as is necessary to achieve the purpose of the entry; - (c) take such assistants, vehicles, materials, equipment or things as are necessary to achieve the purpose of the entry. - (a) without due authority, destroys, mutilates, defaces, takes away, or alters the position of any trigonometrical station, survey peg, mark, or pole fixed or set up by any person under the authority of this section; or - (b) wilfully obstructs or attempts to obstruct any person acting under the authority of this section;