71Repairs and maintenance

71 Repairs and maintenance (1) The landlord or a person authorised by an agent of the landlord may enter the premises or ancillary property for the purpose of: (a) carrying out necessary repairs or maintenance, but only if the landlord has been notified by the tenant that the repairs or maintenance are necessary or the repairs or maintenance have been observed by the landlord or his or her agent, including during an inspection under section 70; or (b) determining if necessary repairs and maintenance (including repairs and maintenance required by the landlord to be performed by a tenant) have been satisfactorily performed or completed. Residential Tenancies Act 1999 49 (b) at a time of which the tenant has been given not less than