Section 14: Powers of officers
consolidated text (as at 1997). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
14. Powers of officers
An officer may—
(a) at a reasonable time enter any—
(i) tea plantation or land on which tea plants are grown;
(ii) tea factory or place where green leaf or tea is produced,
processed, stored or offered for sale,
for the purpose of any inspection, data collection, test, experiment, quality control or the making of a survey or plan of the
land or premises;
(b) seize any green leaf or tea for purposes of inquiry, if he has reasonable ground to suspect that the green leaf or tea has been or
is being produced, manufactured, processed, stored or sold in
contravention of this Act;
(c) require a manufacturer, planter, or métayer to produce any
document believed to contain any matter relating to the production, manufacture or marketing of tea, which the Board may
wish to inspect.