Commonwealth Numbered Acts
[Index]
[Table]
[Search]
[Search this Act]
[Notes]
[Noteup]
[Previous]
[Next]
[Download]
[Help]
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 115
Entering premises by consent
- (1)
- A commissioner, or a person authorised by a commissioner, may enter land,
a building or a place at any reasonable time for any reasonable purpose of an
inquiry, if the person (the occupant ) occupying or in charge of the land,
building or place consents.
- (2)
- Before obtaining the consent, the commissioner or authorised person must
inform the occupant that the occupant may refuse to give consent.
- (3)
- The commissioner or authorised person may not enter the land, building or
place if:
- (a)
- the occupant asks the commissioner or authorised person to produce his or
her identity card or other written evidence of his or her identity; and
- (b)
- the commissioner or authorised person does not produce it.
- (4)
- An entry by a commissioner or authorised person with the occupant's
consent is not lawful if the occupant's consent was not voluntary.
AustLII: Copyright Policy
| Disclaimers
| Privacy Policy
| Feedback