# Immigration Act 2016, Paragraph 10


(1) Where access to premises is prohibited or restricted by virtue of an illegal working closure notice or an illegal working compliance order an immigration officer or a constable may enter the premises and do anything necessary to secure the premises against entry.
(2) A person acting under sub-paragraph (1) may use reasonable force.
(3) An immigration officer or a constable, together with any person acting under that person's supervision, may also enter such premises to carry out essential maintenance or repairs.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/19/schedule/6/paragraph/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/immigration-act-2016/schedule-6/paragraph-10
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