9.—(1) An official veterinary surgeon, official fish inspector or authorised officer may—
(a)require any person appearing to have charge of a product, any person responsible for a product and any corporate officer, employee, servant or agent of any such persons, to produce any relevant document in his or her possession or under his or her control relating to the product, and to supply such additional information in his or her possession or under his or her control relating to the product as the official veterinary surgeon, official fish inspector or authorised officer may reasonably request;
(b)examine any relevant document relating to a product and, where it is kept by means of a computer, have access to and inspect and check the operation of any computer and associated apparatus or material which is or has been used in connection with that relevant document;
(c)make and retain such copies as he or she may think fit of any relevant document relating to a product; and
(d)seize and retain any relevant document relating to a product which the official veterinary surgeon, official fish inspector or authorised officer has reason to believe may be required as evidence in proceedings under these Regulations, and, where any such relevant document is kept by means of a computer, require it to be produced in a form in which it may be taken away.
(2) In this regulation, “corporate officer” (“swyddog corfforaethol”), in relation to a body corporate, means a director, member of the committee of management, chief executive, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body, or a person purporting to act in any such capacity.