(1) An
authorised officer may, as reasonably required for the purposes of the
enforcement of this Act, enter and remain in any place.
(2) When an
authorised officer enters a place under this section, the
authorised officer—
(a) may
be accompanied by such assistants as the authorised officer considers
necessary or appropriate; and
(b) may
take any vehicles or equipment the authorised officer considers necessary or
appropriate for the functions the authorised officer is to carry out in the
place.
(3) An
authorised officer may use reasonable force to enter a place under this Part
if—
(a) the
entry is authorised under a warrant under Part 9; or
(b) the
entry is necessary in an emergency.
(4) When entering a
place under a warrant or by force in an emergency, an authorised officer may
be accompanied by a member of the police force.