PART 2POWERS OF ENTRY AND ASSOCIATED POWERS

I110Review of powers of entry

1

The Department must, within the period of two years beginning with the day on which this section comes into operation—

a

review powers of entry and associated powers contained in any statutory provision under which it has any function with a view to deciding whether to make regulations under section 7, 8(1) or 9(1) in relation to any of them;

b

prepare a report of that review; and

c

lay a copy of the report before the Assembly.

2

A failure by the Department to comply with a duty under subsection (1) in relation to a power of entry or associated power does not affect the validity of the power.