Inspection of slaughterhouse

Any authorised officer may enter any slaughterhouse or knacker’s yard at any time when business is, or appears to be in progress, or is usually carried on therein for the purpose of ascertaining whether there is or has been any contravention of this Act, and if any person shall refuse to permit any authorised officer to enter any premises which he is entitled to enter under this Act, or shall obstruct or impede him in the exercise of his duties under this Act, he is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars.