(1)  The Electoral Commissioner, or a person authorized by the Electoral Commissioner for the purpose, may make any inquiries or carry out any investigation necessary to ensure that an election is being, or has been, conducted in accordance with this Part.

(2)  In making inquiries or carrying out any investigation under subsection (1) , the Electoral Commissioner or authorized person may–

(a) enter any issuing place or place where electoral material is stored; and

(b) examine, make copies of and take possession of, records and any electoral material; and

(c) question any electoral officer, candidate or candidate's election agent in relation to the conduct of the election; and

(d) question the general manager in relation to the keeping of the electoral roll.