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GAS ACT 1992 (NO. 41 OF 1992) - SECT 62

Emergency powers

62. (1) Subject to subsection (3), the Controller may take any action in relation to a gas reticulation system that he or she considers on reasonable grounds to be necessary to protect any person from injury or any property from damage.

(2) For the purpose of exercising his or her powers under subsection (1), the Controller may enter any land or premises at any time with such assistance and by such force as is necessary and reasonable.

(3) The Controller shall exercise his or her powers under subsection (1) in accordance with the provisions (if any) of the Manual relating to the exercise of those powers.



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