This legislation has been repealed.
(1) An inspector who seeks a person's consent to the entering of premises under the Measurement Act, section 60 (2) (a) shall inform the person that he or she may refuse to give the consent.
(2) Where an inspector obtains the consent of a person to enter premises under the Measurement Act, section 60 (2) (a), the inspector shall ask the person to sign a written acknowledgment—
(a) that the person has been informed that he or she may refuse to so consent; and
(b) that the person has consented; and
(c) of the day on which, and the time at which, the person consented.
(3) Where it is material, in any
proceedings, for a court to be satisfied that a person has consented to the
entry of premises by an inspector under the Measurement Act, section 60 (2)
(a) and an acknowledgment in accordance with subsection (2) signed by the
person is not produced in evidence, it shall be presumed that the person did
not consent, unless the contrary is established.