Schedule 20, paragraph 2(1)

If it is shown to the satisfaction of a justice of the peace on sworn information in writing— the justice may by warrant authorise the relevant authority to designate a person who shall be authorised to exercise the power in relation to those premises, or that vessel, in accordance with the warrant and, if need be, by force. that there are reasonable grounds for the exercise in relation to any premises or vessel of a power conferred by sections 169 to 172 of this Act; and that one or more of the conditions specified in sub-paragraph (2) below is fulfilled in relation to those premises or that vessel,

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