sec.262Entry by provider’s agent or other person

### sec.262 Entry by provider’s agent or other person A reference in sections 257 , 258 , 259 (1) and (2) , 259A , 260 and 261 to the provider includes an agent of the provider. However, if— an agent of the provider proposes to enter or remain in the resident’s room under this part; and the agent is not accompanied by the provider; and the agent is not a person to whom the resident normally pays the rent; and the resident asks for written evidence of the agent’s appointment; the agent must not enter or remain in the room without producing the evidence. The provider may enter the resident’s room under this part with someone else as far as is necessary to achieve the purpose of the entry. s 262 amd 2024 No. 27 s 71 (sec.262-ssec.1) A reference in sections 257 , 258 , 259 (1) and (2) , 259A , 260 and 261 to the provider includes an agent of the provider. (sec.262-ssec.2) However, if— an agent of the provider proposes to enter or remain in the resident’s room under this part; and the agent is not accompanied by the provider; and the agent is not a person to whom the resident normally pays the rent; and the resident asks for written evidence of the agent’s appointment; the agent must not enter or remain in the room without producing the evidence. (sec.262-ssec.3) The provider may enter the resident’s room under this part with someone else as far as is necessary to achieve the purpose of the entry. - (a) an agent of the provider proposes to enter or remain in the resident’s room under this part; and - (b) the agent is not accompanied by the provider; and - (c) the agent is not a person to whom the resident normally pays the rent; and - (d) the resident asks for written evidence of the agent’s appointment;