Health Act 2006 Explanatory Notes

Health Act 2006

2006 CHAPTER 28

Commentary on Sections

Part 3Chapter 1 .Supervision of Management and Use of Controlled Drugs

Section 21: Offences in connection with power to enter and inspect

120.Section 21 creates an offence of obstructing a person making an inspection or deliberately concealing material or information relevant to the inspection. The offence is similar to that in section 23 of the 1971 Act. Subsection (1) defines the circumstances in which an offence is committed and subsections (2) and (3) the maximum penalties on conviction.

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