Inspection functions: England and Wales
3.—(1) Paragraph (2) applies where the following conduct takes place at one or more premises specified in Part 1 of the Schedule to these Regulations, or whilst transporting a person to or from those premises in England and Wales—
(a)the exercise by designated customs officials of customs functions;
(b)the exercise by officials of the Secretary of State of customs functions;
(c)the exercise by the Secretary of State of general customs functions;
(d)the exercise by the Director of Border Revenue of the Director’s functions;
(e)the exercise by any person of the functions of the Director of Border Revenue;
(f)the provision of services by a person pursuant to arrangements relating to the discharge of a function of a person mentioned in sub-paragraphs (a) to (e).
(2) Her Majesty’s Inspectors of Constabulary shall inspect and report on the efficiency and effectiveness of the conduct specified in paragraph (1).