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Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Act 2008
32Preventing injury and damage—taking direct action
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#### 32 Preventing injury and damage—taking direct action
32 Preventing injury and damage—taking direct action
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> > (a) an authorised officer believes on reasonable grounds that there is occurring or about to occur any dangerous activity, and
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> > (b) either—
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> > > (i) a person to whom a notice under section 28 or 30 has been given has not complied with the notice, or
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> > > (ii) giving such a notice to a person would not be appropriate to avert, eliminate or minimise the danger,
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> the authorised officer may take or cause to be taken any action the authorised officer believes on reasonable grounds to be necessary to avert, eliminate or minimise the danger.