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Changes over time for: Paragraph 11

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Version Superseded: 28/02/2022

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Point in time view as at 09/01/2022. This version of this provision has been superseded. Help about Status

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11(1)Part 2 regulations may include provision conferring on an enforcement authority powers of entry, inspection, examination, search and seizure.

(2)Part 2 regulations may include provision—

(a)for powers to be exercisable only under the authority of a warrant issued by a justice of the peace, sheriff, summary sheriff or lay magistrate;

(b)about applications for, and the execution of, warrants.

(3)Part 2 regulations must secure that the authority of a warrant is required for the exercise of any powers conferred by the regulations to—

(a)enter premises by force;

(b)enter a private dwelling without the consent of the occupier;

(c)search and seize material.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 7 para. 11 in force at 9.1.2022 for E.W.S., see s. 147(2)(c)

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