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Building Act 2004
134Building inspectors—entry to premises
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134 Building inspectors—entry to premises
(1) A building inspector authorised under section 130 or section 131 to
inspect a building or building work may enter on premises where the
building has been erected or building work is being or has been
carried out.
(2) However, the building inspector is not authorised to remain on the
premises if, when asked by the occupier of the premises, the building
inspector does not produce—
(a) if authorised under section 130—the inspector’s identity card;
or
(b) if authorised under section 131—a written certificate signed by
the construction occupations registrar that the inspector is
authorised to enter the premises.