70Power of authorised people to enter and inspect pt 3.2

70 Power of authorised people to enter and inspect pt 3.2 (1) An authorised person may, for compliance purposes, enter and inspect a part 3.2 vehicle. (2) Without limiting subsection (1), the authorised person may do 1 or (a) weigh, test, measure or take photographs of the vehicle, any part of the vehicle or the vehicle’s equipment or load; (b) take, in accordance with section 104 (Sample-taking procedure), a sample of any part of the vehicle’s load; (c) check the existence or details of, or take photographs of, placards or other information required under this Act to be displayed in the vehicle or any load in it; (d) inspect and take copies of or extracts from any records that are located in the vehicle and that are required to be carried in the vehicle under this Act; (e) access or download information that is required to be kept under this Act and that is— (i) stored electronically in equipment located in the vehicle; or

Division 3.5.2 Powers of authorised people in relation to pt 3.2 vehicles (ii) accessible electronically from equipment located in the (3) This section does not authorise the use of force, but the authorised person may, under this section, do 1 or more of the following: (b) inspect anything that has been opened or otherwise accessed; (c) move, but not take away, anything that is locked up or sealed. (4) The authorised person may exercise a function under this section— (a) at any time; and (b) with or without the consent of the driver or other person apparently in charge of the vehicle, or anyone else.