Announcement before entry
514 Announcement before entry
Before a biosecurity enforcement officer or biosecurity officer enters premises under a provision referred to in section 513, the biosecurity enforcement officer must:
announce that he or she is authorised to enter the premises; and
if the appropriate person for the premises is present at the premises:
ensure that the identity card of the biosecurity enforcement officer is shown to the appropriate person; and
explain the reasons for entering the premises; and
for entry under subsection 252(2), 470(1) or 472(1)—ensure that the identity card of the biosecurity officer is also shown to the appropriate person.
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