Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00644:section:42:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00644
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 42 (pt 2/6)
Character Range: 106334–108888

of finding out whether a condition of the licence is being, or has been, complied with or whether a person is contravening or has contravened a provision of this Act and, in furtherance of that purpose:
 (i) search the premises for, and examine, fish; and
 (ii) search the premises for, inspect, take extracts from, and make copies of, any documents relating to the receiving of fish; and
 (iii) if the officer finds, during the course of the search, any thing that he or she believes, on reasonable grounds, may provide evidence of a contravention of a provision of this Act, secure the thing pending the obtaining of a warrant to seize it; and
 (db) with the consent of the holder of a licence under subsection 19(4B) or under a warrant issued under section 43C, seize any thing found during the course of a search that the officer believes, on reasonable grounds, may provide evidence of a contravention of this Act; and
 (ea) seize all or any of the following that are forfeited to the Commonwealth under section 52A or that the officer has reasonable grounds to believe are forfeited under that section:
 (i) a boat;
 (ii) a net, trap or other equipment;
 (iii) fish; and
 (eb) seize all or any of the following that are forfeited to the Commonwealth under section 52AA or that the officer has reasonable grounds to believe are forfeited under that section:
 (i) a net, trap or other equipment;
 (ii) fish; and
 (ec) seize any fish that are the property of the Commonwealth because of the operation of section 52AC or that the officer has reasonable grounds to believe are the property of the Commonwealth because of the operation of that section; and
 (ed) seize anything:
 (i) that is on, in or attached to a boat and that forms part of the boat; and
 (ii) that is the property of the Commonwealth because of the operation of section 52AD or that the officer has reasonable grounds to believe is the property of the Commonwealth because of the operation of that section; and
 (f) arrest, without warrant, a person if the officer has reasonable grounds to believe that:
 (i) the person is committing or has committed an offence against this Act; and
 (ii) proceedings against the person by summons would not be effective; and
 (j) require the master of a boat in respect of which a licence under section 19 or a Treaty endorsement is required to be in force under this Act to give information concerning the boat, the crew or any person on board the boat; and
 (k) require a person who is on board a boat in respect of which a licence under section