NATIONAL MEASUREMENT ACT 1960 - SECT 18MX Controller must provide trade measurement inspector with facilities and assistance

NATIONAL MEASUREMENT ACT 1960 - SECT 18MX

  (1)   If:

  (a)   a person is the controller of business premises, or a business vehicle; and

  (b)   a trade measurement inspector enters the premises, or inspects the vehicle, under section   18ME or 18MF;

the person must provide the inspector, or any person assisting the inspector, with all reasonable facilities and assistance for the effective execution of the inspector's powers under Division   3.

  (2)   If:

  (a)   a person is the controller of residential premises to which a warrant issued under section   18MZ or 18MZA relates; and

  (b)   a trade measurement inspector executing the warrant enters the premises under the warrant;

the person must provide the inspector, or any person assisting the inspector, with all reasonable facilities and assistance for the effective execution of the warrant.

  (3)   A person commits an offence if:

  (a)   the person engages in conduct; and

  (b)   the conduct contravenes subsection   (1) or (2).

Penalty for a contravention of this subsection: 30 penalty units.