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Water Act 1989
291GDetails of warrant to be given to occupier
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291G Details of warrant to be given to occupier
(1) If the occupier is present on land where a search warrant issued under section 291E is being executed, the authorised water officer must—
(a) identify himself or herself to the occupier; and
(b) give a copy of the warrant to the occupier.
(2) If the occupier is not present on land where a search warrant issued under section 291E is being executed but another person is present, the authorised water officer must—
(a) identify himself or herself to the person; and
(b) give a copy of the warrant to the person.
S. 291H inserted by No. 17/2012 s. 55.