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(b) there is in or on those premises or on that vessel any thing likely to be, or to contain, evidence of an offence against this Ordinance.
(4) An authorized officer who enters any place or premises, stops any vehicle or boards any vessel shall, if required-
(a) produce evidence of his identity and of his authorization under section 23A; and
(b) if a warrant is under this section required for entry, produce that warrant.
23D. An authorized officer who has, pursuant to section 23C or any warrant issued thereunder, entered any place or premises, stopped any vehicle or boarded any vessel, or who has been allowed access to any place, premises, vehicle or vessel in the course of his duties, may-
(a) inspect therein any waste treatment plant or other plant or equipment or observe any process or procedure which he has reason to suspect is being, has been, or is intended to be, used in connection with the collection, storage, treatment, transportation or disposal of any waste;
(b) require the person in charge of the place, premises, vehicle or vessel to do anything which the authorized officer reasonably considers to be necessary for facilitating an inspection or observation under paragraph (a);
(c) require the person in charge of the place, premises, vehicle or vessel to produce for examination any drawing, record or document which is in the possession of such person, or which such person can reasonably obtain, relating to any waste treatment plant or other plant or equipment inspected under paragraph (a);
(d) seize, remove and detain any such drawing produced under paragraph (c) or any other article or thing found therein if he has reason to suspect that it is, or contains, evidence of an offence against this Ordinance;
(e) examine and make copies of any records kept pursuant to any requirement under this Ordinance or of any licence issued thereunder;
(f) obtain samples of-
(i) any waste or any constituent of waste or of any matter contaminated thereby; or
(ii) any waste which he has reason to believe may be subject to disposal under section 17.
23E. (1) A certificate of analysis of a sample of any waste or other matter obtained from any place, premises, vehicle or vessel under section 23D(f) may be tendered in evidence in any proceedings under this Ordinance and shall, until the contrary is proved, be
Other powers of authorized officers.
Analysis of samples.
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