# Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979, Paragraph 21

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Authorising the entry and inspection of premises (including places of any description, and in particular tents or movable structures, other than private dwelling-houses) and the examination of vehicles , vessels, machines or appliances , and authorising, or requiring the giving of facilities for, the inspection of oil found on any premises entered or on or in any vehicle , vessel, machine or appliance and the taking of samples of any oil inspected.
(2) In this paragraph “premises” includes any floating structure.
(3) Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) enables regulations to be made authorising the examination of the interior of part of a vessel if that part is used as a dwelling.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/5/schedule/4/paragraph/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/hydrocarbon-oil-duties-act-1979/schedule-4/paragraph-21
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