sec.152IPowers supporting seizure

### sec.152I Powers supporting seizure Having seized a thing, an inspection officer may— move the thing from the place where it was seized (the place of seizure ); or leave the thing at the place of seizure but take reasonable action to restrict access to it and, if the thing is electrical equipment, to disconnect it from its supply of electricity to the extent considered appropriate; or sealing the entrance to a room where the seized thing is situated and marking it to show access to it is restricted if the thing is electrical equipment—dismantle it or cause it to be dismantled. An inspection officer may direct an electricity entity to give the inspection officer the help the inspection officer reasonably requires to disconnect electrical equipment under subsection (1) (b) . An electricity entity must comply with a direction under subsection (2) . If an inspection officer restricts access to a seized thing, a person must not tamper, or attempt to tamper, with the thing or something restricting access to the thing without an inspection officer’s approval. Maximum penalty for subsection (4) —100 penalty units. If an inspection officer disconnects seized electrical equipment from its supply of electricity, a person must not reconnect, or attempt to reconnect, the electrical equipment to a source of supply without an inspection officer’s approval. Maximum penalty for subsection (5) —100 penalty units. s 152I ins 2003 No. 28 s 11 (sec.152I-ssec.1) Having seized a thing, an inspection officer may— move the thing from the place where it was seized (the place of seizure ); or leave the thing at the place of seizure but take reasonable action to restrict access to it and, if the thing is electrical equipment, to disconnect it from its supply of electricity to the extent considered appropriate; or sealing the entrance to a room where the seized thing is situated and marking it to show access to it is restricted if the thing is electrical equipment—dismantle it or cause it to be dismantled. (sec.152I-ssec.2) An inspection officer may direct an electricity entity to give the inspection officer the help the inspection officer reasonably requires to disconnect electrical equipment under subsection (1) (b) . (sec.152I-ssec.3) An electricity entity must comply with a direction under subsection (2) . (sec.152I-ssec.4) If an inspection officer restricts access to a seized thing, a person must not tamper, or attempt to tamper, with the thing or something restricting access to the thing without an inspection officer’s approval. Maximum penalty for subsection (4) —100 penalty units. (sec.152I-ssec.5) If an inspection officer disconnects seized electrical equipment from its supply of electricity, a person must not reconnect, or attempt to reconnect, the electrical equipment to a source of supply without an inspection officer’s approval. Maximum penalty for subsection (5) —100 penalty units. - (a) move the thing from the place where it was seized (the place of seizure ); or - (b) leave the thing at the place of seizure but take reasonable action to restrict access to it and, if the thing is electrical equipment, to disconnect it from its supply of electricity to the extent considered appropriate; or Example— sealing the entrance to a room where the seized thing is situated and marking it to show access to it is restricted - (c) if the thing is electrical equipment—dismantle it or cause it to be dismantled.