121 Security: inspections
Railways Act 1993 (1993 c 43) | Legislation

121  Security: inspections

(1)     For the purpose of enabling the Secretary of State to determine whether to give an instruction to any person, or of ascertaining whether any instruction or enforcement notice is being or has been complied with, a person authorised for the purpose by the Secretary of State in writing (in this section referred to as “an authorised person”) shall have power, on production (if required) of his credentials, to inspect any relevant asset.

(2)     An authorised person inspecting a relevant asset under subsection (1) above shall have power—

(a)     to subject any property found by him on or in the relevant asset, or any apparatus or equipment installed in the relevant asset, to such tests as he considers

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