Section 10C

The licensing authority or any authorised officer, or any police officer not below the rank of Inspector, may without warrant enter any place of entertainment at which an entertainment is being provided or is intended to be provided with a view to ascertaining whether the conditions or restrictions of any licence granted under this Ordinance or the provisions of this Ordinance or any rules made thereunder are being complied with, and may make such investigation and inspection of the place of entertainment and call any person to produce such articles, books, accounts, tickets or other documents or things and to furnish any information as that officer or person may consider necessary for the purpose:

Provided that any person not in uniform purporting to exercise any powers under this section shall on demand produce his written authority to exercise these powers to any person lawfully demanding the same.

Power of closure.