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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-animals-act-northern-ireland-2011/section-23",
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  "legislation": "nia/2011/16",
  "legislation_title": "Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-of-animals-act-northern-ireland-2011",
  "path": "section/23",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Inspection of records required to be kept by holder of licence",
  "text": "(1) An inspector may require the holder of a licence to produce for inspection any records which the holder is required to keep by a condition of the licence.\n(2) Where records which a person is so required to keep are stored in electronic form, the power under subsection (1) includes power to require the records to be made available for inspection—\n(a) in a visible and legible form; or\n(b) in a form from which they can readily be produced in a visible and legible form.\n(3) An inspector may inspect and take copies of any records produced for inspection in pursuance of a requirement under this section.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2011/16/section/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:20:48.924782+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."
}