28Notice of entry

28 Notice of entry (1) This section does not apply in relation to the entry of land that is residential premises. (2) An authorised officer who intends to enter land under section 27(1) must give the owner or occupier of the land written notice of the intention to enter the land, unless one of the following applies: (a) entry is required in circumstances that the officer considers constitute an emergency; (b) the purpose of entry is to ascertain whether a contravention of this Act (including a contravention of a term or condition of a licence, permit, consent or approval granted under this Act) has occurred; (c) entry is required for the purpose mentioned in section 26(b). Water Act 1992 31 (3) A notice under subsection (2) must be given to the owner or occupier of the land at least 10 business days before the proposed entry and must specify the following: (a) the land proposed to be entered; (b) the name and address of the authorised officer and any other person who will enter the land; (c) details of any activities the authorised officer proposes to carry out on the land.