New South Wales Consolidated Acts

BUILDING PROFESSIONALS ACT 2005 - SECT 51

51 Use of force

(1) Reasonable force may be used for the purpose of gaining entry to any premises (other than residential premises) under a power conferred by this Part, but only if authorised by the Board in accordance with this section.

(2) The authority of the Board:

(a) must be in writing, and

(b) must be given in respect of the particular entry concerned, and

(c) must specify the circumstances which are required to exist before force may be used.