Powers of authorised officers
18 Powers of authorised officers
An Order may provide that an authorised officer appointed by the Committee may—
enter and search any premises which the officer reasonably believes are used for, or in any way in connection with, the production or processing of the relevant commodity;
S. 18(1)(b) repealed by No. 76/2000 s. 13.
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S. 18(2) inserted by No. 42/2002 s. 8.
Without limiting section 19, an Order may provide that an authorised officer may only exercise powers relating to the entry and search of premises that are specified in the Order.
S. 18(3) inserted by No. 42/2002 s. 8.
Despite subsection (1), if an Order empowering an authorised officer to enter and search premises restricts those powers of search and entry, an authorised officer's powers of search and entry under subsection (1) and sections 51 and 51A are restricted in accordance with that Order.
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