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Liquor Act 1992
sec.184Other powers of investigators
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### sec.184 Other powers of investigators
Subject to subsection (2) , an investigator may, for the purposes of this Act, exercise any of the following powers—
require a person to produce to the investigator—
any licence, permit or other authority held by the person under this Act; or
any document required to be kept by the person under this Act;
inspect, take extracts from, make copies of or keep a document produced to the investigator under paragraph (a) ;
if an investigator finds a person on premises to which a licence or permit relates at any time other than a time when liquor may be—
sold to, or consumed by, the person on the premises; or
removed from the premises by the person;
require the person to leave the premises and, if the person does not immediately leave, remove the person from the premises using such force as is necessary and reasonable;
the powers of an authorised person under sections 165 , 165A and 167 ;
such other powers as are prescribed.
An investigator may keep a document under subsection (1) (b) only for the purpose of taking copies of the document and must, as soon as practicable after taking the copies, return the document to the person who produced it.
s 184 ins 1999 No. 54 s 17
amd 2000 No. 5 s 461 sch 3
(sec.184-ssec.1) Subject to subsection (2) , an investigator may, for the purposes of this Act, exercise any of the following powers— require a person to produce to the investigator— any licence, permit or other authority held by the person under this Act; or any document required to be kept by the person under this Act; inspect, take extracts from, make copies of or keep a document produced to the investigator under paragraph (a) ; if an investigator finds a person on premises to which a licence or permit relates at any time other than a time when liquor may be— sold to, or consumed by, the person on the premises; or removed from the premises by the person; require the person to leave the premises and, if the person does not immediately leave, remove the person from the premises using such force as is necessary and reasonable; the powers of an authorised person under sections 165 , 165A and 167 ; such other powers as are prescribed.
(sec.184-ssec.2) An investigator may keep a document under subsection (1) (b) only for the purpose of taking copies of the document and must, as soon as practicable after taking the copies, return the document to the person who produced it.
- (a) require a person to produce to the investigator— (i) any licence, permit or other authority held by the person under this Act; or (ii) any document required to be kept by the person under this Act;
- (i) any licence, permit or other authority held by the person under this Act; or
- (ii) any document required to be kept by the person under this Act;
- (b) inspect, take extracts from, make copies of or keep a document produced to the investigator under paragraph (a) ;
- (c) if an investigator finds a person on premises to which a licence or permit relates at any time other than a time when liquor may be— (i) sold to, or consumed by, the person on the premises; or (ii) removed from the premises by the person; require the person to leave the premises and, if the person does not immediately leave, remove the person from the premises using such force as is necessary and reasonable;
- (i) sold to, or consumed by, the person on the premises; or
- (ii) removed from the premises by the person;
- (d) the powers of an authorised person under sections 165 , 165A and 167 ;
- (f) such other powers as are prescribed.
- (i) any licence, permit or other authority held by the person under this Act; or
- (ii) any document required to be kept by the person under this Act;
- (i) sold to, or consumed by, the person on the premises; or
- (ii) removed from the premises by the person;