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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT 1997 - SECT 97 Entry of premises—search warrants

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT 1997 - SECT 97

Entry of premises—search warrants

    (1)     If an authorised officer has reasonable grounds for suspecting that there may be on any premises a thing of a particular kind connected with a particular offence against this Act, the authorised officer may enter premises under a search warrant under section 104.

    (2)     An authorised officer may enter premises under subsection (1) with the assistance and by the force that is necessary and reasonable.

    (3)     A police officer may, if called on by an authorised officer to do so, assist the authorised officer in the execution of a search warrant.