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Mental Health Act 2016
sec.580Seizing evidence at a place that may be entered without consent or warrant
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sec.580 Seizing evidence at a place that may be entered without consent or warrant
An inspector who enters a place the inspector may enter under section 565 without the consent of an occupier of the place and without a warrant may seize a thing at the place if the inspector reasonably believes the thing is evidence— about a matter being investigated by the inspector under chapter 10 , part 4 ; or of an offence against this Act.
- (a) about a matter being investigated by the inspector under chapter 10 , part 4 ; or
- (b) of an offence against this Act.