Section 412A — Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999: Other powers when on premises under monitoring warrant

(1) If the executing officer enters premises under a monitoring warrant, he or she may require a person on the premises to: (a) answer a question asked by the executing officer; or (b) give the executing officer information requested by the executing officer; or (c) produce to the executing officer records or documents kept on the premises. (2) A person commits an offence if: (a) the executing officer has entered premises under a monitoring warrant; and (b) the person is on the premises; and (c) the executing officer requires the person to: (i) answer a question asked by the executing officer; or (ii) give the executing officer information requested by the executing officer; or (iii) produce to the executing officer records or documents kept on the premises; and (d) the person contravenes the requirement. (3) The offence is punishable on conviction by imprisonment for a term not more than 6 months, a fine of not more than 30 penalty units, or both.