42Purposes for which functions under Part may be exercised

42 Purposes for which functions under Part may be exercised

42 Purposes for which functions under Part may be exercised

(1) An authorised officer may exercise the functions conferred by this Part for any of the following purposes—

(a) to assess whether a reasonably foreseeable use of a building product in a building is unsafe,

(b) to ascertain the location of any buildings in which a building product that is the subject of a building product use ban has been used for a use that is prohibited by the building product use ban,

(c) for the purposes of a building product investigation or a product assessment,

(d) for the purpose of investigating and monitoring compliance with the requirements imposed by or under this Act,

(e) for the purpose of obtaining information or records for purposes connected with the administration of this Act,

(f) for the purpose of administering or executing this Act (including any instrument made under this Act).

(2) In this Part, a reference to an authorised purpose is a reference to any purpose referred to in subsection (1).