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FOOD ACT 2008 - SECT 44

FOOD ACT 2008 - SECT 44

44 .         Execution of warrant

        (1)         A warrant may be executed only by the authorised officer to whom it was issued.

        (2)         A warrant authorises the authorised officer to whom it was issued —

            (a)         to enter the premises concerned using any force that is reasonably necessary to do so; and

            (b)         to search those premises for evidence of a contravention of this Act.

        (3)         An authorised officer executing a warrant —

            (a)         may be accompanied by a police officer if necessary for the effective exercise of the powers conferred by the warrant and this section; and

            (b)         must produce the warrant for inspection by a person occupying the premises concerned if asked by the person to do so.

        (4)         This section does not limit the operation of any other provision of this Part.