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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) ACT 2011 (NO 39 OF 2011) - SECT 175

Power to seize evidence etc.

    (1)     An inspector who enters a workplace under section 163 may seize anything (including a document) at the place if the inspector reasonably believes the thing is evidence of an offence against this Act.

    (2)     An inspector who enters a place with a search warrant may seize the evidence for which the warrant was issued.

    (3)     An inspector may also seize anything else at the place if the inspector reasonably believes:

    (a)     the thing is evidence of an offence against this Act; and

    (b)     the seizure is necessary to prevent the thing being hidden, lost or destroyed or used to continue or repeat the offence.



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