386No entry to residential premises without permission or search warrant

386 No entry to residential premises without permission or search warrant

386 No entry to residential premises without permission or search warrant

(1) An inspector does not have authority under this Act to enter any part of premises used for residential purposes, except—

(a) with the permission of the occupier, or

(b) under the authority conferred by a search warrant.

(2) This section does not apply to any part of premises used both for residential purposes and for work in or in connection with the clothing trades.

s 386: Am 2001 No 128, Sch 2 [5].