Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00632:section:48c:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00632
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 48C (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 1042466–1043318

a guard or otherwise.
 (5) The authorised person must give notice to the occupier of the premises of his or her intention to secure equipment and of the fact that the equipment may be secured for up to 24 hours.
 (6) The equipment may be secured:
 (a) for a period not exceeding 24 hours; or
 (b) until the equipment has been operated by the expert;
whichever happens first.
 (7) The authorised person may apply to an issuing officer for an extension of the 24‑hour period if the authorised person believes on reasonable grounds that the equipment needs to be secured for longer than that period.
 (8) The authorised person must give notice to the occupier of the premises of his or her intention to apply for an extension, and the occupier is entitled to be heard in relation to the application.
 (9) The 24‑hour period may be extended more than once.