379Inspection of licence‑related premises etc. without warrant

379 Inspection of licence‑related premises etc. without warrant

(1) Subject to subsections (2), (3) and (4), an inspector may, without a warrant, carry out a compliance inspection of: (a) licence‑related land; or (b) a licence‑related building, structure, vehicle, vessel or aircraft; if the inspection is reasonably necessary. (2) An inspection under subsection (1) must be made at a reasonable time. (3) An inspector may not enter premises under subsection (1) if: (a) the premises are a residence; and (b) the occupier has not consented to the entry. (4) An inspector may not carry out a compliance inspection under subsection (1) if: (a) the person occupying or in charge of the land, building, structure, vehicle, vessel or aircraft concerned asks the inspector to produce the inspector’s identity card for inspection by the person; and (b) the inspector does not comply with the person’s request. (5) For the purposes of this section, land or a building, structure, vehicle, vessel or aircraft is licence‑related if: (a) it is used in connection with activities carried out under a licence or special purpose consent; or (b) records about activities of that kind are kept there.