# The Farm Woodland Scheme 1988, Section 15: Obligation to permit entry and inspection


(1) The occupier of land to which an application for entry into this Scheme relates, or which is being converted to woodlands in pursuance of a plan of operations or which is converted woodlands and in respect of which grant is still being claimed, shall permit any officer duly authorised by the appropriate Minister, accompanied by such persons acting under his instructions as appear to the officer to be necessary for the purpose, at all reasonable times and on production of his authority on demand, to enter upon and inspect any such land in order to verify the accuracy of any particulars given in any application or claim made under this Scheme, and compliance with the requirements of the Scheme.
(2) The occupier shall render all reasonable assistance to the authorised officer in relation to the matters mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) above, and in particular shall, at the request of that officer, accompany him in making the inspection and shall identify any areas of land which are concerned in the application or claim in question.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1291/section/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/farm-woodland-scheme-1988/section-15
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