Tobacco Plain Packaging Act 2011
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51 Simplified outline
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The Regulatory Powers Act is triggered to allow the monitoring of compliance with, and the investigation of contraventions of, this Act.
Authorised officers may enter premises and exercise monitoring powers to determine whether there has been compliance with provisions of this Act or an offence against the Crimes Act 1914 or the Criminal Code that relates to this Act.
Authorised officers may enter premises and exercise investigation powers to determine whether there has been a contravention of provisions of this Act or an offence against the Crimes Act 1914 or the Criminal Code that relates to this Act.
Entry must be with the consent of the occupier of the premises or under a monitoring warrant or investigation warrant.
An authorised officer exercising monitoring or investigation powers may be assisted by other persons if that assistance is necessary and reasonable.
An authorised officer can require information or documents to be produced under Part 3 of this Chapter.
Authorised officers are appointed by the Secretary.