Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A biosecurity officer or a biosecurity enforcement officer may enter premises in a permanent biosecurity monitoring zone for the purpose of exercising powers in accordance with section 379.
Note: Premises include a conveyance (see paragraph (a) of the definition of premises in section 9).
(2) However, an officer is not authorised to enter premises under subsection (1) unless:
(a) 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 biosecurity monitoring zone warrant.
Note: For the issue of warrants, and the obligations and powers of biosecurity enforcement officers and biosecurity officers in entering premises under a warrant or with consent, see Part 3, and Division 3 of Part 4, of Chapter 9.
Note: See also Division 3 of Part 2 for other
civil penalty provisions.