{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taking-control-of-goods-regulations-2013/regulation-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taking-control-of-goods-regulations-2013/regulation-23.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/1894",
  "legislation_title": "The Taking Control of Goods Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taking-control-of-goods-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/23",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Restrictions on entry and re-entry to, and remaining on, premises",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies where the enforcement agent is entering, re-entering or remaining on premises in the circumstances mentioned in regulation 21(1).\n(2) The enforcement agent may enter, re-enter or remain on the premises only if—\n(a) the debtor is not a child; ...\n(b) a child or vulnerable person (whether more than one or a combination of both) is not the only person present in the premises which the enforcement agent proposes to enter or re-enter ; or\n(c) during the emergency period, the premises do not include a dwelling-house.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in reg. 23(2)(a) omitted (25.4.2020) by virtue of The Taking Control of Goods and Certification of Enforcement Agents (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/451), regs. 1(1), 2(5)(a) (with reg. 1(2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 23(2)(c) and preceding word inserted (25.4.2020) by The Taking Control of Goods and Certification of Enforcement Agents (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/451), regs. 1(1), 2(5)(b) (with reg. 1(2))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1894/regulation/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:46:18.864968+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}