PART 5INSPECTION, ENTRY, SEARCH AND SEIZURE

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1

Any power under this Part to enter and inspect or search any premises includes power to take such other persons and equipment as the person exercising the power reasonably considers necessary.

2

Any power under regulation 22 or 23 to inspect or search any premises includes, in particular—

a

power to inspect any equipment found on the premises,

b

power to inspect and take copies of any records found on the premises,

c

in the case of premises in respect of which a licence under Schedule 1 is in force, power to observe the carrying-on on the premises of the licensed activity, and

d

in the case of relevant third party premises in respect of which a third party agreement is in force, power to observe the carrying-on on the premises of the activity carried on pursuant to such agreement.

3

Any power under this Part to enter, inspect or search premises includes power to require any person to afford such facilities and assistance with respect to matters under that person’s control as are necessary to enable the power of entry, inspection or search to be exercised.