# Authorised officer on premises under warrant may ask questions

> act-s268CK — as in force on 2026-06-04 — C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171 — https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2026C00232/latest/text

268CK Authorised officer on premises under warrant may ask
        questions
               An authorised officer who is authorised to enter premises by a
               monitoring warrant may:
                (a) require the occupier of the premises to:
                      (i) answer any questions that are relevant to a visa
                          monitoring purpose; and
                     (ii) give or show the officer any document requested by the
                          officer that is relevant to a visa monitoring purpose; or
                (b) require any person on the premises to answer any questions
                    that may facilitate the exercise of monitoring powers in
                    relation to the premises.
               Note 1:      A person could commit an offence if the person fails to comply with a
                            requirement under this section: see section 268CL.
               Note 2:      A person could commit an offence if, under this section, the person
                            gives false or misleading information or shows a document that is
                            false or misleading in a material particular: see sections 268CM and
                            268CN.