Co-operatives National Law (Queensland)

This section applies to an inspector who enters a place under this Part.

For the purpose of monitoring or enforcing compliance with this Law, the inspector may—

search any part of the place; or

examine, inspect, photograph or film anything at the place; or

copy a document at the place; or

take into or onto the place any persons, equipment and materials the inspector reasonably requires for exercising a power under this Part; or

require a person in the place to give the inspector reasonable help to exercise the powers referred to in paragraphs (a)–(d).

A person required to give reasonable help under subsection (2) (e) must comply with the requirement, unless the person has a reasonable excuse.Maximum penalty—$2,000.

If the help is required to be given to an inspector by—

answering a question; or

producing a document, other than a document required to be kept under this Law;