(1)  If a person (the  liable person ) fails to comply with an individual biosecurity direction, an authorised officer may enter or authorise any person to enter premises and take any actions in relation to those premises or any thing on those premises that the liable person is required to take by the direction or that are otherwise necessary to remedy that failure.

(2)  The Secretary may charge the liable person a fee, that is not more than the reasonable amount to cover the costs and expenses incurred, for action taken under this section.

(3)  A fee charged under this section is a recoverable amount that is recoverable from the liable person.

(4)  If, as part of action taken under this section, a person intends to enter any residential premises for the purpose of taking the action, the Secretary must give an occupier of the premises written notice of the intention.

(5)  A notice under subsection (4) must –

(a) specify the day on which the premises are intended to be entered; and

(b) be given to the occupier of the premises before the day so specified.

(6)  Notice is not required to be given under subsection (4) if entry is made –

(a) with the consent of the occupier of the premises; or

(b) under the authority of a warrant.

(7)  Any action taken under this section for failure to comply with a biosecurity direction is in addition to the taking of proceedings for an offence of failing to comply with a biosecurity direction.