Commonwealth Numbered Acts Commonwealth Numbered Acts(1) A person may accompany an authorised officer onto premises to assist the authorised officer if the ABC Commissioner or Federal Safety Commissioner (as the case requires) is satisfied that:
(a) the assistance is necessary and reasonable; and
(b) the person assisting has suitable qualifications and experience to properly assist the authorised officer.
(2) The person assisting:
(a) may do such things on the premises as the authorised officer requires to assist the authorised officer to exercise compliance powers; but
(b) must not do anything that the authorised officer does not have power to do.
(3) Anything done by the person assisting is taken for all purposes to have been done by the authorised officer.