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NATIONAL GREENHOUSE AND ENERGY REPORTING ACT 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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