Section 7Part 0 —
Power to enter premises
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Subject to this section, an officer may, on producing if so required some duly authenticated document showing his authority, enter any premises at all reasonable hours for the purposes of section 6.
An officer entering premises under subsection (1) may take with him such other persons as may be necessary, and on leaving any unoccupied premises which he has so entered shall leave them as effectively secured against trespassers as he found them.
Whoever hinders, molests or interferes with any person doing anything that he is authorised to do, prevents or attempts to prevent any person from doing any such thing, or, unless he is unable to do so, fails or refuses to do anything he is required to do under subsection (1) or (2) is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine of five hundred dollars and to imprisonment for six months.