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WILDLIFE ACT 1975 - SECT 74S

Inspection of Department records by Victorian Inspectorate

S. 74S(1) amended by No. 82/2012 s. 145(3)(a).

    (1)     The Victorian Inspectorate must, from time to time and at least once every 12 months, inspect the records of the Department to determine the extent of compliance with this Part by the Secretary and law enforcement officers.

S. 74S(2) amended by No. 82/2012 s. 145(3)(b).

    (2)     For the purpose of an inspection under this section, the Victorian Inspectorate—

        (a)     after notifying the Secretary, may enter at any reasonable time premises occupied by the Department; and

        (b)     is entitled to have full and free access at all reasonable times to all records of the Department that are relevant to the inspection; and

S. 74S(2)(c) amended by No. 82/2012 s. 145(3)(b).

        (c)     may require a member of staff of the Department to give the Victorian Inspectorate any information that the Victorian Inspectorate considers necessary, being information that is in the member's possession, or to which the member has access, and that is relevant to the inspection.

S. 74S(3) amended by No. 82/2012 s. 145(3)(c).

    (3)     The Secretary must ensure that members of staff of the Department give the Victorian Inspectorate any assistance the Victorian Inspectorate reasonably requires to enable the Victorian Inspectorate to perform functions under this section.

S. 74SA inserted by No. 24/2014 s. 69.



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