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Paragraph 3 Powers of entry and inspection

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Where an authorised person proposes to enter any premises and—

(a)

entry has been refused and the authorised person apprehends on reasonable grounds that the use of force may be necessary to effect entry; or

(b)

the authorised person apprehends on reasonable grounds that entry is likely to be refused and that the use of force may be necessary to effect entry,

any entry on to those premises by virtue of paragraph 1 must only be effected under the authority of a warrant by virtue of section 2 of this Schedule.