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Regulation 7 Powers of authorised officers

(1)

An officer authorised by the F1Welsh Ministers or the local authority will, on producing if required to do so some duly authenticated document showing his or her authority, have the right at all reasonable hours to enter any land or premises for the purposes of ascertaining whether there is or has been on or in respect of the premises any contravention of these Regulations.

(2)

Such an officer will have powers to carry out all checks and examinations necessary for the enforcement of these Regulations, and in particular may examine documentary or data processing material.

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Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 7(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Animal Health and Welfare (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/684), regs. 1(2), 2(5); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)