Education (Accreditation of Non-State Schools) Act 2017
sec.139Power to enter places other than accredited school’s premises
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sec.139 Power to enter places other than accredited school’s premises
An authorised person may enter a place, other than an accredited school’s premises, for carrying out a function if— an occupier of the place consents under subdivision 3 to the entry and section 142 has been complied with for the occupier; or it is a public place and the entry is made when the place is open to the public; or the entry is authorised under a warrant and, if there is an occupier of the place, section 149 has been complied with for the occupier. If the power to enter arose only because an occupier of the place consented to the entry, the power is subject to any conditions of the consent and ceases if the consent is withdrawn. If the power to enter is under a warrant, the power is subject to the terms of the warrant. (sec.139-ssec.1) An authorised person may enter a place, other than an accredited school’s premises, for carrying out a function if— an occupier of the place consents under subdivision 3 to the entry and section 142 has been complied with for the occupier; or it is a public place and the entry is made when the place is open to the public; or the entry is authorised under a warrant and, if there is an occupier of the place, section 149 has been complied with for the occupier. (sec.139-ssec.2) If the power to enter arose only because an occupier of the place consented to the entry, the power is subject to any conditions of the consent and ceases if the consent is withdrawn. (sec.139-ssec.3) If the power to enter is under a warrant, the power is subject to the terms of the warrant.
- (a) an occupier of the place consents under subdivision 3 to the entry and section 142 has been complied with for the occupier; or
- (b) it is a public place and the entry is made when the place is open to the public; or
- (c) the entry is authorised under a warrant and, if there is an occupier of the place, section 149 has been complied with for the occupier.