http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2013/7/part/1/chapter/3/crossheading/powers/2020-12-31Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision about fish farming and shellfish farming; about salmon fisheries and freshwater fisheries; about sea fisheries; about shellfish waters and fisheries for shellfish; about charging in connection with functions relating to fish farming, shellfish farming, salmon fisheries, freshwater fisheries and sea fisheries; about fixed penalty notices for offences under certain aquaculture, fisheries and other marine legislation; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-01-17Expert Participation2020-12-31 PART 1 AquacultureCHAPTER 3Commercially damaging species<Emphasis>Powers</Emphasis>Power to enter fish farms, shellfish farms, <Abbreviation Expansion="et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc.</Abbreviation>201A person authorised by the Scottish Ministers for a purpose mentioned in subsection (2) has the power to enter—aany land, fish farm or shellfish farm,bany premises (other than a dwelling house) associated with the management or operation of a fish farm or shellfish farm.2The purposes for which the Scottish Ministers may authorise a person are—athe obtaining of information by them in connection with satisfying themselves as to matters mentioned in subsection (1) of section 18,bthe determination of whether any of their functions under any of sections 16 to 18 should be carried out,cthe carrying out of any of those functions,dthe determination of how far and in what manner any requirement placed on any person under or by virtue of this Chapter has been complied with.3A power of entry under this section must be exercised at a reasonable hour unless the person exercising it—ais doing so for a purpose mentioned in subsection (2)(a),bis doing so for the purpose of determining whether the Scottish Ministers' functions under section 18 should be carried out, orcotherwise considers the case is one of urgency.4Any person who proposes to exercise any power of entry conferred by this section must, if so required, produce evidence of the person's identity and authorisation.S. 20 in force at 16.9.2013 by S.S.I. 2013/249, art. 2
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