150Power of authorised officers to enter premises

150 Power of authorised officers to enter premises

150 Power of authorised officers to enter premises

(1) An authorised officer may enter premises, other than a part of premises used only for residential purposes—

(a) at a reasonable hour in the day, or

(b) at an hour during which business, including building work, is in progress or is usually carried on at the premises.

(2) The entry may occur with or without a search warrant.

(3) An authorised officer may enter a part of premises used only for residential purposes—

(a) with the permission of the occupier, or

(b) under the authority of a search warrant.

(4) The following are taken not to be a part of premises used only for residential purposes—

(a) common property under a strata scheme, or

(b) association property within the meaning of the Community Land Management Act 2021.