(1) An inspector may, at
any premises lawfully entered, do anything that in the opinion of the
inspector is necessary to be done for the purposes of this Part, including
(but not limited to) the things specified in subsection (2).
(2) An inspector
may do any or all of the following--
(a) examine and inspect any works, plant,
vehicle, aircraft or other article,
(b) take and remove samples,
(c) make
such examinations, inquiries and tests as the inspector considers necessary,
(d) take such photographs, films, audio, video and other recordings as the
inspector considers necessary,
(e) require records to be produced for
inspection,
(f) examine and inspect any records,
(g) take extracts from, or
a copy of, any records,
(h) seize anything that the inspector has reasonable
grounds for believing is connected with an offence against this Act or the
regulations,
(i) for the purposes of paragraph (h), direct the occupier of
the premises where the thing is seized to retain it at those premises or at
another place under the control of the occupier,
(j) do any other thing the
inspector is empowered to do under this Part.
(3) The power to seize anything
connected with an offence includes a power to seize--
(a) a thing with respect
to which the offence has been committed, and
(b) a thing that will afford
evidence of the commission of the offence, and
(c) a thing that was used for
the purpose of committing the offence.
A reference to any such offence
includes a reference to an offence that there are reasonable grounds for
believing has been committed.
