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Public Health Act 1997
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75 Definitions for pt 5
connected—a thing is connected with an offence if—
(a) the offence has been committed in relation to it; or
(b) it will provide evidence of the commission of the offence; or
(c) it was used, or is intended to be used, to commit the offence.
occupier, of a place an authorised officer enters under this part,
includes a person the officer believes on reasonable grounds to be an
occupier of the place.
Note The dictionary defines occupier of a place to include an owner, a person
in charge or a person authorised to be at the place as an agent of an
occupier, owner or person in charge of the place.
offence includes—
(a) an offence that there are reasonable grounds for believing is
being or has been committed; and
(b) a contravention of this Act by or on behalf of the Territory that
there are reasonable grounds for believing is being or has been
committed.