{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wild-animals-and-circuses-wales-act-2020/schedule/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wild-animals-and-circuses-wales-act-2020/schedule/paragraph-5.json",
  "legislation": "asc/2020/2",
  "legislation_title": "Wild Animals and Circuses (Wales) Act 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wild-animals-and-circuses-wales-act-2020",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) An inspector exercising a power of entry must, if asked by a person on the premises—\n(a) show evidence of the inspector's identity, and\n(b) outline the purpose for which the power is exercised.\n(2) Where an inspector enters premises under a warrant issued under paragraph 3, the inspector must also—\n(a) if asked by a person on the premises, show a copy of the warrant, and\n(b) if asked by the occupier or a person appearing to the inspector to be in charge of the premises, give a copy of the warrant to that person.\n(3) If neither the occupier nor a person appearing to the inspector to be in charge of the premises is present—\n(a) the inspector must leave a copy of the warrant in a prominent place on the premises, and\n(b) on leaving the premises, the inspector must leave them as effectively secured against unauthorised entry as when the inspector found them.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 5 in force at 1.12.2020, see s. 12"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2020/2/schedule/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:58.271298+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."
}