Greyhound Industry Act, 1958

Power of entry and inspection.

46.—(1) An authorised officer may (subject to the production by him if so required of his appointment) at all reasonable times enter on and inspect any greyhound race track, authorised coursing ground or place used for the public sale of greyhounds or the training of greyhounds for reward and may there require any person to give to him any information which he may reasonably consider necessary for the purposes of the administration of this Act.

(2) A person who—

(a) obstructs or impedes the exercise of any power conferred by this section,

(b) fails or refuses to give to an authorised officer any information within his knowledge which the officer requires under this section, or

(c) in giving any such information, gives information which, to his knowledge, is false or misleading in any material particular,

shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding twenty pounds.