Regulation 11 Powers of inspectors
An inspector shall, on producing, if required to do so, some duly authenticated document showing his authority, have the right at all reasonable hours to enter any land or premises (other than domestic premises not being used in connection with these Regulations) for the purposes of ascertaining whether there is or has been any contravention of these Regulations; and in this regulation “premises” includes any place, installation, vehicle, ship, vessel, boat, craft, hovercraft or aircraft.
An inspector shall have powers to carry out all checks and examinations necessary for the enforcement of Title I of the Council Regulation, and in particular may—
collect, pen and inspect any cattle, and may require the keeper to arrange for the collection, penning and securing of cattle;
examine any records in whatever form, and take copies of those records;
remove and retain any documents and records relating to the matters covered in these Regulations;
have access to, and inspect and check the operation of, any computer and any associated apparatus or material which is or has been used in connection with records, and may require any person having charge of, or otherwise concerned with the operation of, the computer, apparatus or material to afford him such assistance as he may reasonably require;
where records are kept by means of a computer, require the records to be produced in a form in which they may be taken away; and
take with him a representative of the European Commission acting for the purposes of Title I of the Council Regulation or any other person he considers necessary for the enforcement of these Regulations.