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BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 - SECT 514

Announcement before entry

    Before a biosecurity enforcement officer or biosecurity officer enters premises under a provision referred to in section   513, the biosecurity enforcement officer must:

  (a)   announce that he or she is authorised to enter the premises; and

  (b)   if the appropriate person for the premises is present at the premises:

  (i)   ensure that the identity card of the biosecurity enforcement officer is shown to the appropriate person; and

  (ii)   explain the reasons for entering the premises; and

  (c)   for entry under subsection   252(2), 470(1) or 472(1)--ensure that the identity card of the biosecurity officer is also shown to the appropriate person.


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