Part 5Powers of entry, inspection and seizure

Part 5 — Powers of entry, inspection and seizure

Division 1 — Entry, inspection and seizure

38. Powers of authorised officers 30

39. Self‑incrimination not an excuse 32

40. Power of seizure 32

41. Application for warrant to enter premises 33

42. Issue of warrant 34

43. Duration of warrant 35

44. Execution of warrant 35

45. Failure to comply with requirements of authorised officers 36

46. Interfering with seized items 36

47. False information 36

48. Obstructing, impersonating or threatening authorised officers 37

Division 2 — Items seized by authorised officers

49. Seized items 37

50. Notification of seizure 38

51. Destruction of filthy, decomposed or putrid matter 38

52. Return of seized item 38

53. Forfeiture of item 39

54. Cost of destruction or disposal of forfeited item 39

55. Return of forfeited item 40

56. Compensation to be paid in certain circumstances 40

57. Application for order disallowing seizure 41

58. Enforcement agency entitled to answer application 42

59. Order disallowing seizure of item 42

60. Ancillary orders 42

61. Adjournment pending hearing of other proceedings 43