Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING LEVY ACT 1999 - SECT 31

    (1)     If an inspector believes, on reasonable grounds, that—

        (a)     work is being carried out on any land; or

        (b)     work has been carried out on any land and the training levy in relation to that work has not been paid or has not been paid in full;

the inspector may, in accordance with this section and with the assistance that is reasonably necessary for the exercise of the inspector's functions under this part, enter during normal business hours the land and any premises, whether on the land or not, where the inspector believes on reasonable grounds that documents or records relating to the work are kept.

    (2)     An inspector may enter any land or premises and exercise any power specified in section 34—

        (a)     with the consent of the occupier of the land or premises; or

        (b)     under a warrant issued under section 33 (2).

    (3)     An inspector who enters land or premises under subsection (1) is not entitled to remain if, on request by the occupier, the inspector does not produce the inspector's identity card to the occupier.

    (4)     If an inspector is satisfied, after making reasonable inquiries, that no-one is present and in charge of land or premises entered by the inspector under a warrant, the inspector must leave, in a conspicuous position on the land or the premises, a notice advising that the inspector made an entry under this section.