Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00243:section:175
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00243
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 175
Character Range: 198137–198780

175  Power to seize evidence etc.
 (1) An inspector who enters a workplace under section 163 may seize anything (including a document) at the place if the inspector reasonably believes the thing is evidence of an offence against this Act.
 (2) An inspector who enters a place with a search warrant may seize the evidence for which the warrant was issued.
 (3) An inspector may also seize anything else at the place if the inspector reasonably believes:
 (a) the thing is evidence of an offence against this Act; and
 (b) the seizure is necessary to prevent the thing being hidden, lost or destroyed or used to continue or repeat the offence.