508Power to seize evidence

508 Power to seize evidence (1) An inspector who enters a place under this Part other than under a warrant may seize a thing in the place if: (a) the inspector reasonably believes the thing is evidence of an offence against this Law or the Co-operatives National Law Act of this jurisdiction; and (b) seizure of the thing is consistent with the purpose of entry as told to the occupier.

Co-operatives (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2015 309 (2) An inspector who enters a place under this Part under a warrant may seize the evidence for which the warrant was issued. (3) An inspector may also seize anything else in a place referred to in subsection (1) or (2) if the inspector reasonably believes: (a) the thing is evidence of an offence against this Law or the Co-operatives National Law Act of this jurisdiction; and (b) the seizure is necessary to prevent the thing being hidden, lost or destroyed or used to continue or repeat the offence.