ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Tea Act
51. Powers of entry
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
51. Powers of entry
(1)For the purposes of this Act, an inspector who has reasonable grounds may at any reasonable time, enter upon any land, premises or vehicle and may take such persons and things as the inspector considers necessary and may—(a)perform the functions or exercise the powers conferred by this Act or any other written law;(b)make enquiries or carry out a search to ascertain if this Act is being complied with;(c)demand the production by a licence holder of the licence for examination;(d)seize and remove any article or thing in respect of which the inspector has reasonable grounds for believing that an offence under this Act is being or has been committed; or(e)do any other thing authorized under this Act.(2)The owner or occupier of or any person on land or in premises or a vehicle which is entered under subsection (1) shall render such reasonable assistance as may be required by the inspector.(3)A person who refuses, unreasonably delays or fails to comply with a requirement under subsection (2) commits an offence.