Regulation 8 Powers of authorised officers
An authorised officer may, on producing, if so required, a warrant of his authority, at any reasonable time enter any land other than land used only as a dwelling, or any vehicle, for the purpose of ascertaining whether any offence under these Regulations has been committed.
An authorised officer who has entered any land or vehicle in accordance with paragraph (1) of this regulation may–
inspect any materials or articles found in or on that land or vehicle;
require any person carrying on, or employed in connection with, a trade or business to produce any books, records or documents relating to that trade or business and may take copies of any such book, record or document, or of any entry in any such book, record or document and where any such record or document is kept by means of a computer, have access to, and inspect the operation of, any computer and any associated apparatus or material which is or has been in use in connection with that record or document and require such record or document to be produced in a form in which it may be taken away;
undertake stock counts of wine-sector products and of any substances orproducts which may be used for the preparation of such products; and
purchase or take samples of any wine-sector product and of any substances or products which may be used for the preparation of such products.
An authorised officer who has procured a sample of any wine-sector product may analyse or examine or have analysed or examined that sample.
An authorised officer entering any land or vehicle by virtue of this regulation may take with him such other persons as he considers necessary.