PART 2

CHILD MINDING AND DAY CARE FOR CHILDREN

Inspection

Power of constable to assist in exercising powers of entry
43
1
A person authorised to exercise a power of entry under section 41 may apply to a court for a warrant under this section.
2
If it appears to the court that the authorised person—
a
has attempted to exercise a power conferred on that person under section 41 or 42 but has been prevented from doing so, or
b
is likely to be prevented from exercising any such power,
the court may issue a warrant authorising any constable to assist the authorised person in exercising the power, using reasonable force if necessary.
3
A warrant issued under this section must be addressed to, and executed by, a constable.
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5
In this section, “court” means the High Court or the family court.
S. 43 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2010/2582, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Schs. 2, 3)
S. 43(4) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 209(a); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
Words in s. 43(5) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 209(b); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)