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24. (1)

ADMINISTRATION

Subject to section 25, an authorized

officer, if he has reasonable cause to believe that there

is in or on any premises

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(a)

any weighing or measuring equipment, or unit of

measurement, in respect of which an offence under

section 11, 12, 13(1) or 14;

(b)

any goods supplied or intended to be supplied for

trade in respect of which an offence under

section 16, 17 or 19; or

(c)

any advertisement in respect of which an offence

under section 23(1),

is being or has been committed, he may

(i)

in the case of premises, other than a vehicle or

vessel, enter and search any such premises;

(ii)

in the case of a vehicle or vessel, stop, board,

detain, enter and search any such vehicle or

vessel,

at any reasonable time.