31Police powers of entry with dog

31 Police powers of entry with dog

31 Police powers of entry with dog

A police officer may at any reasonable time enter any licensed premises, or any other premises that the police officer reasonably suspects are being used to perform body art tattooing procedures for fee or reward, for the purpose of—

(a) carrying out general drug detection (within the meaning of Division 2 of Part 11 of the Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002) using a dog, or

(b) carrying out general firearms or explosives detection (within the meaning of Part 13 of that Act) using a dog.