70DGeneral powers on entry to premises

70D General powers on entry to premises (1) An inspector who enters premises under this part may, for this Act, do 1 or more of the following in relation to the premises or anything at the premises: (a) inspect or examine; (b) take measurements or conduct tests; (c) take samples; (d) take photographs, films, or audio, video or other recordings; (e) take copies of, or an extract from, any document relating to the business being carried out at the premises or the sale of a motor vehicle; (f) require the occupier, or anyone apparently working at the premises, to give the inspector reasonable help to exercise a power under this part. Examples—par (a) 1 inspect or examine motor vehicles or motor vehicle parts 2 inspect or examine a register required to be kept under this Act Example—par (f) producing a register required to be kept under this Act Note The Legislation Act, s 170 and s 171 deal with the application of the privilege against self incrimination and client legal privilege. (2) A person must take all reasonable steps to comply with a requirement made of the person under subsection (1) (f).

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