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183 Register of exercise of powers of entry
(1) For the purposes of section 230(1), (2) or (3) of the Act, the register of the exercise of powers of entry must include the following information in relation to each power of entry exercised under Subdivision 5 of Division 2 of Part 13 of the Act—
(a) the power of entry exercised;
(b) the date and time of the entry;
(c) the purpose of the entry;
(d) the address of the building or land entered;
(e) the names of the persons and registration numbers of any registered building practitioners involved in the exercise of the power of entry;
(f) a record of any acknowledgement of consent given under section 228G of the Act;
(g) whether consent was withdrawn by the occupier of the building or land at any time;
(h) a description of things done while in or on the building or land;
(i) whether the entry involved the use of a warrant;
(j) a record of any receipt required to be given under section 229A of the Act for a thing seized;
(k) whether a police officer provided assistance under section 229H of the Act;
(l) the time of departure.
(2) For the purposes of section 230(4) of the Act, the register of the exercise of powers of entry must include the following information—
(a) in the case of an entry made under section 228D of the Act, the following—
(i) the date and time of the entry;
(ii) the purpose of the entry;
(iii) the address of the building or land entered;
(iv) the names of the persons and registration numbers of any registered building practitioners involved in the exercise of the power of entry;
(b) in the case of an entry made under section 228J of the Act, the following—
(i) the date and time of the entry;
(ii) the purpose of the entry;
(iii) the address of the building or land entered;
(iv) the names of the persons and registration numbers of any registered building practitioners involved in the exercise of the power of entry;
(v) a description of things done while in or on the building or land;
(vi) a record of any receipt required to be given under section 229A of the Act for a thing seized;
(vii) whether a police officer provided assistance under section 229H of the Act;
(viii) the time of departure.
Part 13—Occupancy permits and certificates of final inspection
Division 1—General
184 Application of Part
Subject to these Regulations, this Part applies to all buildings and places of public entertainment.