Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00598:clause:1_406:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00598
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 406 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 1179830–1180841

purpose of committing the offence; and
 (b) in relation to a contravention of an environmental penalty provision:
 (i) any thing with respect to which the environmental penalty provision has been contravened or is suspected, on reasonable grounds, of having been contravened; or
 (ii) any thing as to which there are reasonable grounds for suspecting that it will afford evidence as to the contravention of the environmental penalty provision; or
 (iii) any thing as to which there are reasonable grounds for suspecting that it is intended to be used for the purpose of contravening the environmental penalty provision.
 (2A) A reference to a thing in subsection (2) includes a reference to any such thing in electronic form.
 (3) For the purposes of exercising a power under subsection (1), an authorised officer may break open any hold or compartment, or any container or other receptacle (including any place that could be used as a receptacle), on a vehicle, vessel, aircraft or platform or on any premises.