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    Commentary on Sections

    Part 3.Tobacco and Nicotine Products

    Chapter 1 - Smoking
    Section 21 - Warrant to enter other premises

    47.This section provides that a justice of the peace may issue a warrant to enable an authorised officer to enter any premises, including vehicles, in Wales, if they consider it necessary in relation to an offence in this Chapter. This excludes premises used wholly or mainly as dwellings which are dealt with in section 20. The section sets out the circumstances in which a warrant may be issued. Entry may be obtained by force if need be.

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