383Further provisions as to exercise of powers under warrant

383 Further provisions as to exercise of powers under warrant

383 Further provisions as to exercise of powers under warrant

(1) If a warrant for a compliance inspection is issued to an inspector under section 382, the warrant authorises the inspector to carry out the inspection:

(a) with such assistance as is reasonable and necessary, and

(b) by such force as is reasonable and necessary.

(2) An inspector may not carry out a compliance inspection under a warrant 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.