29   Search warrants

(1)  An inspector may apply to an authorised officer for a search warrant for premises if the inspector believes on reasonable grounds:

(a)  that a provision of this Act or the regulations is being or has been contravened on the premises, or

(b)  that there is on the premises evidence of a contravention of a provision of this Act or the regulations.

(2)  An authorised officer to whom such an application is made may, if satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for doing so, issue a search warrant authorising an inspector named in the warrant:

(a)  to enter and inspect any premises, and

(b)  to exercise the powers, or any specified powers, of an inspector under this Part.

(3)  Division 4 of Part 5 of the Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002 applies to a search warrant issued under this section.

(4)  In this section:

authorised officer has the same meaning as it has in the Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002.