{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-and-families-wales-measure-2010/section-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-and-families-wales-measure-2010/section-14.json",
  "legislation": "mwa/2010/1",
  "legislation_title": "Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-and-families-wales-measure-2010",
  "path": "section/14",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Powers of entry",
  "text": "(1) Any person authorised by the Welsh Ministers may, for the purposes of regulations made under section 13, at any reasonable time enter—\n(a) any premises owned or controlled by a local authority;\n(b) any premises falling within subsection (3).\n(2) But subsection (1) does not authorise entry to premises used wholly or mainly as a private dwelling.\n(3) The premises referred to in subsection (1)(b) are premises—\n(a) which are used, or proposed to be used, by any person in connection with services or facilities secured by a local authority;\n(b) or which the person authorised under subsection (1) reasonably believes to be so used, or proposed to be so used.\n(4) Authorisation under subsection (1)—\n(a) may be given for a particular occasion or period;\n(b) may be given subject to conditions.\n(5) A person exercising any power conferred by subsection (1) or section 15 must, if so required, produce some duly authenticated document showing that person's authority to do so.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/1/section/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:47.678679+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}