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COLLECTIONS ACT 1966 - SECT 26A

26A Warrant to enter premises

(1) A justice of the peace who is satisfied upon a complaint on oath that there is reasonable ground for suspecting that an offence against this Act is being, has been or is about to be committed on any premises may issue a warrant authorising an inspector to enter the premises specified in the warrant.

(2) A warrant shall be, for a period of 14 days from the date of its issue, sufficient authority—

(a) for an inspector—
(i) to enter the premises specified in the warrant; and
(ii) to exercise therein in relation thereto the powers conferred by section 26;
and for those purposes to use such force as is reasonable; and
(c) to use such force as may be reasonably necessary to perform any of the things referred to in this section.


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