Part 4 Further Powers Exercisable by Domestic Enforcers and [Schedule 13 [Authorised] Enforcers]
Consumer Rights Act 2015 (2015 c 15) | Legislation

Part 4 Further Powers Exercisable by Domestic Enforcers and [Schedule 13 [Authorised] Enforcers]

Exercise of powers in this Part: domestic enforcers

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(1)     A domestic enforcer may exercise a power in this Part of this Schedule only for the purposes and in the circumstances mentioned in this paragraph in relation to that power.

(2)     A domestic enforcer may exercise any power in paragraphs 21 to 26 and 31 to 34 for the purpose of ascertaining compliance with the enforcer's legislation.

(3)     A domestic enforcer may exercise the power in paragraph 27 (power to require the production of documents) for either of the following purposes—

(a)     subject to sub-paragraph (4), to ascertain compliance with the enforcer's legislation;

(b)     to ascertain whether the documents may be required as evidence in proceedings for a breach of, or under, the enforcer's legislation.

(4)     A domestic enforcer may exercise the power in paragraph 27 for the purpose mentioned in sub-paragraph (3)(a) only if an officer of the enforcer reasonably suspects a breach of the enforcer's legislation, unless—

(a)     the power is being exercised in relation to a document that the trader is required to keep by virtue of a provision of the enforcer's

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