Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00139:section:14:p27
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00139
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 14 (pt 27/66)
Character Range: 98962–101650

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 (ii) the thing affords evidence of the contravention of a provision subject to monitoring; or
 (iii) the thing is intended to be used for the purpose of contravening a provision subject to monitoring; and
 (c) the ACNC officer suspects on reasonable grounds that:
 (i) it is necessary to secure the thing in order to prevent it from being concealed, lost or destroyed before a warrant to seize the thing is obtained; and
 (ii) it is necessary to secure the thing without a warrant because the circumstances are serious and urgent.
 (3) If an ACNC officer suspects on reasonable grounds that the thing needs to be secured for more than 24 hours, the ACNC officer may apply to an issuing officer for an extension of that period up to a specified time.
 (4) The ACNC officer must give notice to the occupier of the premises, or an individual who apparently represents the occupier, of his or her intention to apply for an extension. The occupier or individual is entitled to be heard in relation to that application.
 (5) The issuing officer may issue the extension if he or she is satisfied, by information on oath or affirmation, that it is necessary to do so in order to prevent the thing from being concealed, lost or destroyed before a warrant to seize the thing is obtained.
 (6) The provisions of this Division relating to the issue of monitoring warrants apply, with such modifications as are necessary, to the issue of an extension.
 (7) The period may be extended more than once.

75‑35  Individuals assisting ACNC officers

ACNC officers may be assisted by other individuals
 (1) An ACNC officer may be assisted by other individuals in exercising powers or performing functions or duties under this Division, if that assistance is necessary and reasonable. An individual giving such assistance is an individual assisting the ACNC officer.

Powers, functions and duties of an individual assisting the ACNC officer
 (2) An individual assisting the ACNC officer:
 (a) may enter the premises; and
 (b) may exercise powers and perform functions and duties under this Division for the purposes of assisting the ACNC officer to determine whether:
 (i) a provision subject to monitoring under this Division has been, or is being, complied with; or
 (ii) information subject to monitoring under this Division is correct; and
 (c) must do so in accordance with a direction given to the individual assisting by the ACNC officer.
 (3) A power exercised by an individual assisting the ACNC officer as mentioned in subsection (2) is taken for all purposes to have been exercised by the ACNC officer.
 (4) A function or duty performed by an individual assisting the ACNC officer as mentioned