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NATIONAL VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING REGULATOR ACT 2011 - SECT 70

Use of force in executing a warrant

    In executing a warrant, an authorised officer executing the warrant and a person assisting the authorised officer may use such force against a thing as is necessary and reasonable in the circumstances if:

  (a)   the person (if any) apparently in charge of the thing has been given a reasonable opportunity to open, move or otherwise deal with the thing; or

  (b)   it is not possible to give that person such an opportunity.

Note:   This section does not authorise the use of force against a person.



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