Northern Territory Numbered Acts Northern Territory Numbered Acts(1) For the purposes of monitoring compliance with this Part, an authorised officer may, at any reasonable time:
(a) enter a place where the officer reasonably believes a child is employed; and
(b) inspect the place and any facilities at the place; and
(c) require any person at the place to give the officer specified information or produce to the officer specified records; and
(d) operate any electronic equipment at the place to retrieve the records; and
(e) make extracts or copies of the records.
(2) A person must comply with a requirement given to the person for subsection (1).
Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months.
(3) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (2) if the defendant has a reasonable excuse.
(4) If the officer enters the place without producing the officer's identity card when requested to do so:
(a) the officer may not stay at the place; and
(b) a person is not required to comply with a requirement given to the person for subsection (1).