take samples (and, if necessary, send the samples for laboratory testing) from any protein, feed or feedingstuff;

examine any record (including any record held in electronic form) believed by that inspector to be relevant to any checks and examinations under these Regulations;

seize, detain and require the production of any record which that inspector has reason to believe may be required as evidence in proceedings under any of the provisions of these Regulations;

be accompanied by such other person as that inspector considers necessary to carry out any checks and examinations under these Regulations;

inspect any production, storage, transport or other operation carried out under these Regulations and anything used for the marking and identification of protein, feed or feedingstuff; and

be accompanied by a representative of the Commission acting for any purposes of the Commission related to these Regulations.