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Regulation 70 Entry of premises under warrant

(1) A justice may issue a warrant under this regulation if satisfied on information given on oath (or in Scotland by evidence on oath) by a duly authorised officer acting on behalf of a supervisory authority that -

(a) there are reasonable grounds for believing that the first, second, or third set of conditions is satisfied; or

(b) there are reasonable grounds for suspecting that the fourth set of conditions is satisfied.

(2) The application for the warrant must -

(a) identify the premises to which the application relates and state that the premises is not used only as a dwelling;

(b) state that the officer has reasonable grounds to suspect a warrant is necessary in connection with the exercise of the supervisory functions of the supervisory authority for which the officer is acting and the warrant is sought for the purpose of those functions;

(c) state that the officer executing the warrant -

(i) will give to any person on the premises, when entering the premises, evidence of identifi

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