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Part 4 Further powers exercisable by domestic enforcers and authorised enforcersC1F1F2

United Kingdom

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

  1. Exercise of powers in this Part: domestic enforcers
  2. Exercise of powers in this Part: authorised enforcers
  3. Paragraph 20: listed enactments
  4. Power to purchase products
  5. Power to observe carrying on of business etc
  6. Power to enter premises without warrant
  7. Application of paragraphs 25 to 31
  8. Power to inspect products etc
  9. Power to test equipment
  10. Power to require the production of documents
  11. Power to seize and detain goods
  12. Power to seize documents required as evidence
  13. Power to decommission or switch off fixed installations
  14. Power to break open container etc
  15. Power to enter premises with warrant
  16. Entry to premises under warrant
  17. Power to require assistance from person on premises
  18. Definitions for purposes of this Part

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 5 Pt. 4 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Consumer Protection (Enforcement) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/203), regs. 1, 4(7) (with reg. 9) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1347, regs. 1(3), 3(8)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Word in Sch. 5 Pt. 4 heading substituted (6.4.2025) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(1), Sch. 18 para. 11(7) (with Sch. 19); S.I. 2025/272, reg. 2(1)(9)

Modifications

C1

Sch. 5 Pt. 4: powers extended in part (1.1.2025) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), ss. 319, 339(1); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(4)

Notes on Schedule 5

Modifications

C1

Sch. 5 applied (with modifications) (8.12.2016) by The Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1091), reg. 1, Sch. 7 para. 3 (with regs. 74, 75(5))

C2

Sch. 5 applied (with modifications) (26.12.2017) by The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1206), reg. 1, Sch. 10 para. 3 (with regs. 3-5, 77)

C3

Sch. 5: power to amend conferred (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), ss. 180(3)(a), 186(6); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)