sec.204Power and procedure for entry

sec.204 Power and procedure for entry

The authorised person may, without a warrant or the consent of the occupier of the place, enter the place. Before entering the place, the authorised person must do or make a reasonable attempt to do the following things— comply with section 171 (1) ; tell the occupier the authorised person is permitted under this Act to enter the place; give the occupier an opportunity to allow the authorised person immediate entry to the place without using force. However, the authorised person need not comply with subsection (2) if the authorised person reasonably believes that immediate entry to the place is required to avoid an imminent risk of death or serious illness of any person. (sec.204-ssec.1) The authorised person may, without a warrant or the consent of the occupier of the place, enter the place. (sec.204-ssec.2) Before entering the place, the authorised person must do or make a reasonable attempt to do the following things— comply with section 171 (1) ; tell the occupier the authorised person is permitted under this Act to enter the place; give the occupier an opportunity to allow the authorised person immediate entry to the place without using force. (sec.204-ssec.3) However, the authorised person need not comply with subsection (2) if the authorised person reasonably believes that immediate entry to the place is required to avoid an imminent risk of death or serious illness of any person.

• (a) comply with section 171 (1) ;
• (b) tell the occupier the authorised person is permitted under this Act to enter the place;
• (c) give the occupier an opportunity to allow the authorised person immediate entry to the place without using force.