sec.23What is a reasonable time for entry etc. for a relevant law

### sec.23 What is a reasonable time for entry etc. for a relevant law A reasonable time for a police officer to enter a place for exercising a power in relation to a relevant law includes— when the place is open to or used by the public; and when the police officer may reasonably expect that someone will be present at the place; and when someone is present at the place. However, if no-one is at a building on a place a police officer enters under subsection (1) (b) , the time stops being a reasonable time for the entry. s 23 amd 2006 No. 26 s 3 sch 1 (sec.23-ssec.1) A reasonable time for a police officer to enter a place for exercising a power in relation to a relevant law includes— when the place is open to or used by the public; and when the police officer may reasonably expect that someone will be present at the place; and when someone is present at the place. (sec.23-ssec.2) However, if no-one is at a building on a place a police officer enters under subsection (1) (b) , the time stops being a reasonable time for the entry. - (a) when the place is open to or used by the public; and - (b) when the police officer may reasonably expect that someone will be present at the place; and - (c) when someone is present at the place.