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Explosives Act 2003
27AUnauthorised entry to place explosives or explosive precursors are manufactured or stored
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#### 27A Unauthorised entry to place explosives or explosive precursors are manufactured or stored
27A Unauthorised entry to place explosives or explosive precursors are manufactured or stored
> > (1) A person must not enter premises used to manufacture or store an explosive or explosive precursor unless the person—
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> > > (a) is authorised to enter the premises by the licence holder responsible for the premises, or
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> > > (b) otherwise enters the premises with lawful authority.
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> > Maximum penalty—250 penalty units.
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> > (2) An authorised person may—
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> > > (a) direct a person who enters premises in contravention of this section to leave the premises, and
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> > > (b) if the person fails, without reasonable excuse, to leave the premises immediately after being directed to leave—use reasonable force to remove the person.
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> > (3) In this section—
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> > authorised person means the following—
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> > > (a) a licence holder,
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> > > (b) an employee of the licence holder,
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> > > (c) a person acting with the authority of the licence holder,
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> > > (d) an inspector,
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> > > (e) a police officer.
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> **s 27A:** Ins 2023 No 23, Sch 1\[26\].