Water and Sewerage Industry Act 2008
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99 Compensation
[Section 99 Amended by No. 22 of 2011, s. 15, Applied:22 Jul 2011] [Section 99 Amended by No. 32 of 2012, s. 11, Applied:25 Feb 2013] An authorised officer, water and sewerage officer or meter reader is to pay compensation to the owner of any land in respect of which a power has been exercised under this Act for any direct loss or damage to property arising from the exercise of the power, but is not so liable to the extent to which the loss or damage arises from work done for the purposes of an inspection that reveals that the owner has contravened this Act.