Commonwealth Numbered Acts

TOBACCO PLAIN PACKAGING ACT 2011 (NO. 148, 2011) - SECT 53

                   The following are the search powers that an authorised officer may exercise in relation to premises under section 52:

                     (a)  if entry to the premises is with the occupier's consent--the power to search the premises and any thing on the premises for the evidential material the authorised officer has reasonable grounds for suspecting may be on the premises;

                     (b)  if entry to the premises is under a warrant:

                              (i)  the power to search the premises and any thing on the premises for the kind of evidential material specified in the warrant; and

                             (ii)  the power to seize evidential material of that kind if the authorised officer finds it on the premises;

                     (c)  the power to inspect, examine, take measurements of, conduct tests on or take samples of evidential material referred to in paragraph (a) or (b);

                     (d)  the power to make any still or moving image or any recording of the premises or evidential material referred to in paragraph (a) or (b);

                     (e)  the power to take onto the premises such equipment and materials as the authorised officer requires for the purpose of exercising powers in relation to the premises;

                      (f)  the powers set out in subsections 54(1) and (2) and section 55.