118 Powers of entry, inspection and seizure
Health and Care Act 2022 (2022 c 31) | Legislation

Investigatory powers etc

118  Powers of entry, inspection and seizure

(1)     If an investigator considers it necessary for the purposes of an investigation, the investigator may—

(a)     enter and inspect premises in England, other than premises used wholly or mainly as a private dwelling;

(b)     inspect and take copies of any document at, or capable of being viewed using equipment at, the premises;

(c)     inspect any equipment or other item at the premises;

(d)     seize and remove from the premises any document, equipment or other item (unless that would risk the safety of any patient).

(2)

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