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NATIONAL GREENHOUSE AND ENERGY REPORTING ACT 2007 (NO. 175, 2007) - SECT 59

Entering premises to monitor compliance

             (1)  For the purposes of determining whether this Act has been complied with, an authorised officer may:

                     (a)  enter any premises:

                              (i)  during normal business hours; or

                             (ii)   if the entry is made under a warrant--at any time specified in the warrant; and

                     (b)  exercise the powers set out in section 60.

             (2)  An authorised officer is not authorised to enter premises under subsection (1) unless:

                     (a)  if the premises are business premises--the occupier of the premises has consented to the entry and the officer has shown his or her identity card if required by the occupier; or

                     (b)  the entry is made under a warrant.

             (3)  If an authorised officer is on the premises with the consent of the occupier, the authorised officer must leave the premises if the occupier asks the authorised officer to do so.



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