Power of inspectors4

1

An inspector may, for any purpose relating to this Order—

a

enter any premises F1approved as a compartment under this Order and any administrative site which contains records relevant to the F2approval of a site as a compartment;

b

require the keeper to produce or copy any document or record;

c

remove and retain a copy of any document or record;

d

have access to, and check the operation of, any computer and any associated apparatus or material which is or has been used in connection with records;

e

where a record is kept by means of a computer, require the record to be produced in a form which may be taken away;

f

be accompanied by F3... any people or things the inspector considers necessary.

2

A person required to do anything by an inspector acting under paragraph (1) must, unless they have reasonable cause, do so without delay.

3

For the purposes of this article an inspector means any person approved as an inspector under the Animal Health Act 1981.