Inspection of centresE+W
43.—(1) The Secretary of State may cause any centre to be inspected by persons who are for the time being authorised to conduct inspections under section 80 of the Children Act 1989 M1.
(2) A person conducting an inspection under this rule may be accompanied by Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons or a person designated by him and by one or more of Her Majesty’s Inspectors of Schools in England.
(3) Any person conducting an inspection under this rule or accompanying him in accordance with paragraph (2) above may for that purpose—
(a)enter any part of the premises of the centre;
(b)conduct an interview with any officer or trainee; and
(c)examine any records relating to the centre.
(4) A person who has conducted an inspection under this rule shall report in writing to the Secretary of State and the report shall be published in such manner as the Secretary of State may direct.