Part 6Administrative provisions
Administrative powers
107APower to detain for purpose of checking for unauthorised goods
An inspector who suspects on reasonable grounds that a person may be in possession of unauthorised goods may—
- detain the person, for a period that is reasonable in the circumstances and no longer than 4 consecutive hours, to be searched by a constable:
- use the force that is reasonably necessary to detain the person.
Notes
- Section 107A: inserted, on , by section 42 of the Biosecurity Law Reform Act 2012 (2012 No 73).