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Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act 1991
sec.97AProcedure before entry
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### sec.97A Procedure before entry
This section applies to entry under section 97 .
Before entering a building or land the member or a person authorised to enter must do or make a reasonable attempt to do the following—
give an occupier or, if there is no occupier, the owner, reasonable notice of the entry;
on arriving at the building or land, identify himself or herself to a person present who is an occupier of the building or land by producing—
for the member—a copy of a document that evidences the member’s appointment; or
for a person authorised to enter—a copy of the authorisation and evidence that the person is the person authorised;
give the person present a copy of the things produced under subsection (2) (b) ;
tell the person present the member or authorised person is permitted to enter the building or land.
s 97A ins 2009 No. 24 s 1694
(sec.97A-ssec.1) This section applies to entry under section 97 .
(sec.97A-ssec.2) Before entering a building or land the member or a person authorised to enter must do or make a reasonable attempt to do the following— give an occupier or, if there is no occupier, the owner, reasonable notice of the entry; on arriving at the building or land, identify himself or herself to a person present who is an occupier of the building or land by producing— for the member—a copy of a document that evidences the member’s appointment; or for a person authorised to enter—a copy of the authorisation and evidence that the person is the person authorised; give the person present a copy of the things produced under subsection (2) (b) ; tell the person present the member or authorised person is permitted to enter the building or land.
- (a) give an occupier or, if there is no occupier, the owner, reasonable notice of the entry;
- (b) on arriving at the building or land, identify himself or herself to a person present who is an occupier of the building or land by producing— (i) for the member—a copy of a document that evidences the member’s appointment; or (ii) for a person authorised to enter—a copy of the authorisation and evidence that the person is the person authorised;
- (i) for the member—a copy of a document that evidences the member’s appointment; or
- (ii) for a person authorised to enter—a copy of the authorisation and evidence that the person is the person authorised;
- (c) give the person present a copy of the things produced under subsection (2) (b) ;
- (d) tell the person present the member or authorised person is permitted to enter the building or land.
- (i) for the member—a copy of a document that evidences the member’s appointment; or
- (ii) for a person authorised to enter—a copy of the authorisation and evidence that the person is the person authorised;