Singapore legislation

Clause 24

of Chemical Weapons (Prohibition) Bill

Clause 24

Obligations of persons carrying out inspections

(1)

Every national inspector shall —

(a)

carry his identification certificate; and

(b)

produce it to any person appearing to be in control of the premises entered —

(i)

on entering the premises (if such a person is then present); and

(ii)

at any reasonable time thereafter, if asked to do so by the person.

(2)

Every national inspector shall —

(a)

if, at any time between the time of entry of any premises to be inspected and the time the inspection is completed, there is no person appearing to be in control of the premises, as soon as is practicable after completing the inspection give the occupier or person in control of the premises a written notice stating that the premises has been entered, and specifying the following matters:

(i)

the time and date of entry;

(ii)

the circumstances and purpose of entry; and

(iii)

the name of every person entering;

(b)

where applicable, have a warrant with him and produce it if required to do so; and

(c)

where any thing is seized, give the occupier or person in control of the premises a written inventory of all things so seized.