Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) Subject to any aviation security requirements, an approved tester must, at all reasonable times, have access to any place to which access is necessary for the purposes of carrying out any of the approved tester's powers and functions under this Part.
(2) A person must not prevent, or hinder, access by an approved tester to any place to which access is necessary for the purposes of carrying out any of the approved tester's powers or functions under this Part.
(3) An offence against subregulation (2) is an offence of strict liability.
(4) An approved tester must produce his or her identity card for inspection if asked to do so by the occupier or person in charge, or apparently in charge, of the place to which the tester seeks access.
(5) If an approved tester:
(a) is acting as an approved tester; and
(b) seeks or is allowed access to a place specified in subregulation (1); and
(c) fails to produce his or her identity card for inspection when asked to do so;
the tester is not authorised to access the place under that subregulation
and, if access has been given to the tester, the tester must leave the
place.