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Wildlife Protection (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1982
65EAnnouncement before entry
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##### 65E Announcement before entry
(1) An inspector must, before any person enters premises under a warrant or to arrest a person under this Act:
(a) announce that he or she is authorised to enter the premises; and
(b) give any person at the premises an opportunity to allow entry to the premises.
(2) An inspector is not required to comply with subsection (1) if he or she believes on reasonable grounds that immediate entry to the premises is required to ensure:
(a) the safety of a person (including an inspector); or
(b) that the effective execution of the warrant or the arrest is not frustrated.