Section 30

to enter, inspect and examine by day or night —

the place of business of a licensed private investigation agency, a licensed security agency or a licensed security service provider (referred to in this section as a licensee); or

the place where any security officer is deployed;

to require a licensee to produce any records, accounts and documents kept by the licensee within such reasonable time as is specified by the licensing officer;

to inspect, examine and make copies of any such records, accounts and documents so produced;

to make such inquiry as may be necessary to ascertain whether the provisions of this Act are complied with.

the power of the licensing officer or authorised police officer in subsection (1)(b) to require any such records, accounts or documents to be produced for inspection includes power to require a copy of the records, accounts or documents to be made available for inspection in legible form (and subsection (1)(c) shall accordingly apply in relation to any copy so made available); and

the power of the licensing officer or authorised police officer under subsection (1)(c) to inspect any such records, accounts or documents includes power to require any person on the premises in question to give him such assistance as he may reasonably require to enable him —

to inspect and make copies of the records, accounts or documents in legible form or to make records of information contained in them; or

to inspect and check the operation of any computer, and any associated apparatus or material, that is or has been in use in connection with the keeping of the records, accounts or documents.