128Power to inspect land etc.

##### 128 Power to inspect land etc. (1) A carrier may: (a) for the purpose of determining whether any land is suitable for its purposes: (i) enter on, and inspect, the land; and (ii) do anything on the land that is necessary or desirable for that purpose, including, for example, making surveys, taking levels, sinking bores, taking samples, digging pits and examining the soil; and (b) for the purpose of surveying or obtaining information in relation to any land that, in the carrier’s opinion, is or may be suitable for its purposes: (i) enter on any other land; and (ii) do anything on the entered land that is necessary or desirable for that purpose, including, for example, making surveys and taking levels. (2) Before exercising its powers under subsection (1) in relation to any land, a carrier must give reasonable written notice of its intention to do so to: (a) the owner of the land; and (b) if the land is occupied by a person other than the owner—the occupier. (3) The notice must specify the purpose for which the carrier intends to exercise its powers in relation to the land.