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ABORIGINAL HERITAGE ACT 2006 - SECT 166 General power to enter land or premises

ABORIGINAL HERITAGE ACT 2006 - SECT 166

General power to enter land or premises

S. 166(1) amended by No. 11/2016 s. 107(1).

    (1)     Subject to this section, an authorised officer or Aboriginal heritage officer may enter any land or premises during normal business hours for the purposes of carrying out the authorised officer's or Aboriginal heritage officer's functions under this Act.

S. 166(2) amended by No. 11/2016 s. 107(2).

    (2)     An authorised officer or Aboriginal heritage officer must not enter any land or premises under this section—

        (a)     without the consent of the occupier of the land or premises; and

        (b)     unless the occupier—

              (i)     is present; or

S. 166(2)(b)(ii) amended by No. 11/2016 s. 107(3).

              (ii)     has consented in writing to the authorised officer or Aboriginal heritage officer entering the land or premises without the occupier being present.