Powers of Authorised Officers

(a)

the Commissioner;

(b)

an Inspector;

(c)

a Police Officer.

(a)

enter a licensed premises;

(b)

inspect a licensed premises;

(c)

require any person who has possession of books of account, or other records, relevant to a business conducted under a licence, or to transactions involving the sale or purchase of liquor, to produce those books of account or other records for inspection;

(d)

require any person who is in a position to provide information relating to the sale, purchase or supply of liquor to answer any question put by the authorised officer on that subject.

(a)

examine books of account or other records produced under this section;

(b)

make copies of, or take extracts from, any such books of account or other records;

(c)

retain the books of account or other records for a reasonable period for the purposes referred to above.

(a)

hinders or obstructs an authorised officer in the exercise of powers under this section;

(b)

fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with a requirement of an authorised officer under this section;

(c)

fails, without reasonable excuse, to answer, to the best of the person's knowledge, information and belief, a question put by an authorised officer;

(d)

falsely represents that he or she is an authorised officer,