Heavy Vehicle National Law (Queensland)
sec.589Effect of withdrawal of consent to enter under this Chapter
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sec.589 Effect of withdrawal of consent to enter under this Chapter
This section applies if— an authorised officer enters a place with the occupier’s consent and has obtained evidence at the place; but the occupier’s consent is later withdrawn. The evidence obtained (including any evidence seized) up to the time the consent is withdrawn is not invalid or inadmissible in proceedings for a contravention of this Law merely because the consent was withdrawn. (sec.589-ssec.1) This section applies if— an authorised officer enters a place with the occupier’s consent and has obtained evidence at the place; but the occupier’s consent is later withdrawn. (sec.589-ssec.2) The evidence obtained (including any evidence seized) up to the time the consent is withdrawn is not invalid or inadmissible in proceedings for a contravention of this Law merely because the consent was withdrawn.
- (a) an authorised officer enters a place with the occupier’s consent and has obtained evidence at the place; but
- (b) the occupier’s consent is later withdrawn.