Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

ENERGY EFFICIENCY OPPORTUNITIES ACT 2006 - SECT 27

             (1)  For the purposes of substantiating information provided under this Act or of determining whether this Act has been complied with, an authorised officer may:

                     (a)  enter any premises:

                              (i)  during normal business hours; or

                             (ii)   if the entry is made under a monitoring warrant--at any time specified in the warrant; and

                     (b)  exercise the monitoring powers set out in section 28.

             (2)  An authorised officer is not authorised to enter premises under subsection (1) unless:

                     (a)  the premises are business premises, the occupier of the premises has consented to the entry and the officer has shown his or her identity card if required by the occupier; or

                     (b)  the entry is made under a monitoring warrant.

             (3)  If an authorised officer is on the premises with the consent of the occupier, the authorised officer must leave the premises if the occupier asks the authorised officer to do so.