Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

HERITAGE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2014 (NO. 43 OF 2014) - SECT 55

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    (5)     An authorised person may—

        (a)     for subsection (1) (a), (b) or (c)—enter the premises with necessary assistance; and

        (b)     for subsection (1) (d)—enter the premises with necessary assistance and force.

Note     A search warrant to enter premises, issued under this Act, permits an authorised person to enter premises with any necessary assistance and force.

    (6)     In this section:

"necessary assistance", for an authorised person entering premises, includes the attendance of 1 or more people who, in the opinion of the authorised person, have knowledge or skills that could assist the authorised person carry out his or her function.