Part 2: Child Minding and Day Care for Children

Section 43: Power of constable to assist in exercising powers of entry

104.Section 43 provides for a person authorised to enter premises under section 41, where attempts to exercise inspection powers have been thwarted, to apply to a court for a warrant authorising a constable to assist the authorised person, using reasonable force if necessary. The application for a warrant may be in response to a person preventing exercise of the power of entry or another inspection power under section 42.