Section 268CV — Migration Act 1958 (Cth)

Occupier to provide authorised officer with all facilities and assistance

(1) The occupier of the premises to which a monitoring warrant relates must provide the authorised officer executing the warrant and any person assisting that officer with all reasonable facilities and assistance for the effective exercise of their powers.

(2) A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subsection (1).

Penalty for contravention of this subsection: 10 penalty units.

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 26 May 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au. Verify the current text against the official source before relying on it.

Related sections

s 268CS — Retaining seized things
s 268CT — Authorised officer may apply for a thing to be retained for a further period
s 268CU — Magistrate or ART member may order that thing be retained
s 268CW — Announcement before entry
s 268CX — Copy of monitoring warrant to be given to occupier before entry
s 268CY — Compensation for damage to electronic equipment or data

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