This section provides officers of local housing authorities with the power to seize documents after exercising either of the powers of entry under section 118 and section 120. This is a similar power to that provided in the paragraph 29 (power to seize documents required as evidence) to Schedule 5 (Investigatory Powers) of the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
Part 4: Enforcement Chapter 3 – Investigatory Powers Section 123: Power to seize documents following entry Background