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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 - SECT 163 Powers of entry

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 - SECT 163

Powers of entry

    (1)     An inspector may at any time enter a place that is, or that the inspector reasonably suspects is, a workplace.

    (2)     An entry may be made under subsection (1) with, or without, the consent of the person with management or control of the workplace.

    (3)     If an inspector enters a place under subsection (1) and it is not a workplace, the inspector must leave the place immediately.

    (4)     An inspector may enter any place if the entry is authorised by a search warrant.

Note     An inspector may enter residential premises to gain access to a workplace (see s 170 (c)).