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Private Places of Entertainment (Licensing) Act 1967 (repealed)
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F14A Powers of entry for inspection etc.E+W
(1)Any duly authorised officer of the council (on production, if so required, of a duly authenticated document showing his authorisation) or any constable may at all reasonable times enter upon, inspect and examine any premises used, or which he has reasonable cause to believe are used for entertainment (or intended to be so used) without the requisite licence and may do all things necessary for the purpose of ascertaining whether such an offence has been committed.
(2)Any person who wilfully obstructs any person acting in the exercise of his powers under this subsection shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 1 on the standard scale.
(3)An authorised officer or a constable may exercise powers under subsection (1) above only if he has been granted a warrant by a justice of the peace. A justice may grant a warrant under this section only if he is satisfied either—
(i)that notice of intention to apply for a warrant has been given to the occupier of the premises; or
(ii)that the case is one of urgency or that the premises are unoccupied or the occupier is temporarily absent, or that the giving of notice of intention to apply for a warrant would defeat the object of entry. A warrant under this section shall authorise entry, if need be by force, but shall have effect only for seven days or until the power conferred by this section in accordance with the warrant has been exercised, whichever is the shorter.
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F1S. 4A inserted (with application in respective London boroughs as from the day appointed in relation to the borough as mentioned in ss. 3(1) 20(1)) by London Local Authorities Act 1991 (c. xiii), s. 20(1)(2).
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 4A: functions of local authority not to be responsibility of an executive of the authority (E.) (16.11.2000) by virtue of S.I. 2000/2853, reg. 2(1), Sch. 1 Table B14
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