Section 35: Powers in case of emergency or spill
consolidated text (as at 2017, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
35. Powers in case of emergency or spill
Any person engaged in an action or measure taken by the Director in the
case of a spill, or in furtherance of a direction by the Prime Minister in the
case of an emergency, may—
(a) without warrant enter any premises, except a dwelling house,
and have access through or over any building, structure, vehicle
or by land, water or air;
(b) construct or set up any structure, machinery, materials and
equipment on any premises;
(c) remove the pollutant or any object, plant, animal, to any part of
the environment which is reasonably suspected to be affected
by the pollutant; and
(d) stop, inspect, search and detain any vehicle.