Greenhouse Gas Geological Sequestration Act 2008
258Announcement before entry
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258 Announcement before entry
(1) Before executing a search warrant, the inspector named in the warrant or a person assisting the inspector must announce that he or she is authorised by the warrant to enter the premises and give any person at the premises an opportunity to allow entry to the premises.
(2) The inspector or a person assisting the inspector need not comply with subsection (1) if he or she believes on reasonable grounds that immediate entry to the premises is required to ensure—
S. 258(2)(a) substituted by No. 55/2010 s. 77.
(a) the safety of the public; or
(b) that the effective execution of the search warrant is not frustrated.