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Wild Animals and Circuses (Wales) Act 2020

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Entering premises

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5(1)An inspector exercising a power of entry must, if asked by a person on the premises—

(a)show evidence of the inspector’s identity, and

(b)outline the purpose for which the power is exercised.

(2)Where an inspector enters premises under a warrant issued under paragraph 3, the inspector must also—

(a)if asked by a person on the premises, show a copy of the warrant, and

(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.

(3)If neither the occupier nor a person appearing to the inspector to be in charge of the premises is present—

(a)the inspector must leave a copy of the warrant in a prominent place on the premises, and

(b)on leaving the premises, the inspector must leave them as effectively secured against unauthorised entry as when the inspector found them.

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