12—(1) Section 10 (powers of entry and seizure etc.) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2) In subsection (1)—
(a)in paragraph (a), after the words “a dwelling” insert “ or other premises ”;
(b)in paragraph (b), after the words “the dwelling” insert “ or other premises ”.
(3) In subsection (2), after the words “the dwelling” insert “ or other premises ”.
(4) In subsection (4)—
(a)in paragraph (a), after the words “a dwelling” insert “ or other premises ”;
(b)in paragraph (b), after the words “the dwelling” insert “ or other premises ”;
(c)in paragraph (c), after the words “the dwelling” insert “ or other premises ”;
(d)after the words “to enter the” insert “ dwelling or other ”.
(5) In subsection (5)—
(a)after the words “enters any” insert “ dwelling or other ”;
(b)for the words from “the premises are unoccupied” to the end substitute “ the dwelling is, or the other premises are, unoccupied, must leave it or them as effectively secured against trespassers as he found it or them. ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 12 in operation at 1.4.2012 by S.R. 2012/13, art. 2(2), Sch. 2