The Avian Influenza (Preventive Measures) (Wales) (No. 2) Regulations 2005, Section 9 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 10 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
9.—(1) A veterinary inspector or an inspector may enter any premises for the purpose of ascertaining whether these Regulations (or any declaration, notice or licence under them) are being or have been complied with and may —
(a)inspect and copy any records (in whatever form they are held) kept under these Regulations, or remove such records to enable them to be copied;
(b)inspect and check the operation of any computer and any associated apparatus or material which is or has been in use in connection with the records; and for this purpose may require any person having charge of, or otherwise concerned with the operation of, the computer, apparatus or material to afford him or her such assistance as he or she may reasonably require (including providing him or her with any necessary passwords) and, where a record is kept by means of a computer, may require the records to be produced in a form in which they may be taken away;
(c)mark any bird or other thing for identification purposes; and
(d)take with him or her such persons and equipment as he or she considers necessary.
(2) Any person who defaces, obliterates or removes any mark applied under paragraph (1)(c) is guilty of an offence.
(3) If veterinary inspector or an inspector enters any unoccupied premises he or she must leave them as effectively secured against unauthorised entry as he or she found them.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 9 in force at 9.12.2005, see reg. 1
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