Agricultural Produce (Cereals) Act, 1933

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Inspection of potential flour mills and unworked maize mills.

97.—(1) An inspector of the Minister for Industry and Commerce may, upon giving to the owner of a potential flour mill at least one month's notice in writing by registered letter addressed to him at his last known place of abode, enter upon the land on which such mill is situate and inspect such mill.

(2) An inspector of the Minister for Agriculture may, upon giving to the owner of an unworked maize mill at least one month's notice in writing by registered letter addressed to him at his last known place of abode, enter upon the land on which such mill is situate and inspect such mill.

(3) If any person obstructs any inspector in the exercise of the powers conferred on him by this section such person shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding ten pounds.

(4) An offence under this section in relation to an inspector of the Minister for Industry and Commerce may be prosecuted by or at the suit of that Minister as prosecutor and an offence under this section in relation to an inspector of the Minister for Agriculture may be prosecuted by or at the suit of that Minister as prosecutor.