Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00118:section:18
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00118
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 18
Character Range: 27464–28343

18  Entering premises by consent or under a warrant
 (1) An authorised person may enter any premises and exercise the monitoring powers for one or more of the following purposes:
 (a) determining whether a provision subject to monitoring under this Part has been, or is being, complied with;
 (b) determining whether information subject to monitoring under this Part is correct;
 (c) determining a matter subject to monitoring under this Part.
Note: The monitoring powers are set out in sections 19, 20, 21 and 22.
 (2) However, an authorised person is not authorised to enter the premises unless:
 (a) the occupier of the premises has consented to the entry; or
 (b) the entry is made under a monitoring warrant.
Note: If entry to the premises is with the occupier's consent, the authorised person must leave the premises if the consent ceases to have effect (see section 25).