Australian Capital Territory Consolidated RegulationsAn inspector has the power to—
(a) conduct prosecutions whether the information is laid in the inspector's name or not; and
(b) attend and examine witnesses at any inquest into the cause of the death of any person following on an accident arising from the construction, erection, setting up or building or setting or placing in position, installation, alteration, working or use of any crane, gear, hoist, lift, plant, scaffolding or part of it, or occurring in relation to any building work, excavation work or compressed air work or any roof sheathed with asbestos cement or other brittle material; and
(c) direct the owner of, or person in charge or apparently in charge of any crane, lift, hoist, scaffolding, plant or gear, or the contractor or person in charge or apparently in charge of any building work, excavation work or compressed air work, to take the measures and provide the equipment and assistance that the inspector may require to facilitate any inspection, and the person must forthwith carry out the directions.