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CurrentProhibiting obstruction or delay of exercise of power
Part 8Rights of entry, inspection and access to records
Division 3Authorised representative’s right of entry to conduct investigation
36 Prohibiting obstruction or delay of exercise of power
(1)
An occupier of a workplace must not refuse, or intentionally and unduly delay, an authorised representative’s entry to the workplace under section 35.
(2)
A person must not intentionally and unduly hinder an authorised representative exercising a power under this Division.
(3)
A contravention of subsection (1) or (2) is not an offence but those subsections are civil penalty provisions for the purposes of the IR Act section 83E.
[Section 36 amended: No. 36 of 2022 s. 18.]
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