Entering premises
12 Entering premises
An inspector may enter any premises for the purposes of determining whether this Act is being or has been complied with.
An inspector may enter any premises if the inspector has reasonable grounds for suspecting that there may be evidential material on the premises.
Despite subsections (1) and (2), the inspector cannot enter the premises unless —
entry is in accordance with the consent of the occupier of the premises, given under section 24, and, if requested to do so by the occupier, the inspector has produced their identity card or evidence that they are a police officer (if not in uniform); or
the entry is made under a warrant.
Note for this subsection:
Division 4 includes provisions that deal with consent to entry and matters relating to entry under a warrant.
[Section 12 inserted: No. 24 of 2023 s. 42.]
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