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22. (1) Subject to subsection (2), an investigator may, by the use of reasonable force if necessary, enter any place or premises or vehicle for the purpose of conducting a marine safety investigation or carrying out a preliminary assessment.
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(2) An investigator may search any place or premises or vehicle he or she may enter for the purpose of his or her functions under this Act and take possession of and remove any object, document, books or records (including electronic records), which he or she believes on reasonable grounds to be relevant to the conduct of the marine safety investigation or preliminary assessment that is found in the course of the search.
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