61 Power to enter premises
Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (1984 c 22) | Legislation

61  Power to enter premises

(1)     Subject to the provisions of this section, any [proper officer of a relevant health protection authority] shall, on producing, if so required, some duly authenticated document showing his authority, have a right to enter any premises at all reasonable hours—

[(a)     for the purposes of ascertaining whether there is, or has been, any contravention of a relevant provision of this Act, or of an order made by a justice of the peace under Part 2A of this Act, which it is the function of the relevant health protection authority to enforce,]

(b)     for the purpose of ascertaining whether or not circumstances exist which would authorise or require the [relevant

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