# Private Security Industry Act 2001, Section 20: Guidance as to exercise of power of entry

Extent: E+W+S

(1) It shall be the duty of the Authority to prepare and publish a document containing its guidance as to the manner in which persons authorised to enter premises under subsection (1) of section 19 should—
(a) exercise the power conferred by that subsection; and
(b) conduct themselves after entering premises in exercise of that power.
(2) The Authority may from time to time revise the guidance published under this section; and, if it does so, it shall publish the revised guidance.
(3) A requirement under this section for the Authority to publish guidance or revised guidance shall be a requirement to publish it in such manner as appears to the Authority appropriate for bringing it to the attention of persons likely to be affected by it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2001/12/section/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/private-security-industry-act-2001/section-20
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