Power of entry, inspection, etc

(1) For the purpose of determining whether the provisions of this Act are being complied with by a Social Service Agency, or for the purpose of making a report to facilitate the registration of any premises as a Social Service Agency, it shall be lawful for the Registrar or any person acting under the authority of the Registrar and after prior notice in writing of at least 24 hours to enter the premises at all reasonable hours, and, (a) to inspect the premises with a view to ascertaining all matters and things relevant to such purposes; (b) to require any person in charge of the Social Service Agency to produce the registers and books required to be maintained under the Act; and (c) to examine such registers and books and to make copies or to take extracts from such registers and books. 11 (2) Any person in charge of any premises, books or registers mentioned in subsection (1) of this section shall provide all such facilities as are required by the Registrar or other person for carrying out his duties under that subsection.