[360] 31 require for the purpose of any search, examination, investigation, inspection, assessment or inquiry under these Regulations including, but not limited to, books, documents or records relating to the certification of the security and technical specifications of the systems and the implementation of the recommendations of any security audit in respect of those systems; (c) require any person in charge of, or employed in, a place referred to in subparagraph (a) to produce to the authorised officer such books, documents or records (and in the case of such information in a nonlegible form to reproduce it in a permanent legible form) that are in the person’s power, possession or control or to give to the authorised officer such information as the officer may reasonably require in relation to any entries in such books, documents or records; (d) to inspect and take copies of or extracts from any such books, documents or records (including in the case of information in non-legible form a copy of or an extract from such information in a permanent legible form) or require that such a copy be provided; (e) interview any person whom the authorised officer reasonably believes to be able to give to the authorised officer information or records relevant to any search, examination, investigation, inspection, assessment or inquiry under these Regulations and require the person to answer such questions as the authorised officer may ask relative to the search, examination, investigation, inspection, assessment or inquiry and to sign a declaration of the truth of the answers; (f) require any person to afford the authorised officer such facilities and assistance within the person’s power, control or responsibilities as are reasonably necessary to enable the authorised officer to exercise any of the powers conferred on him or her by these Regulations. (2) When performing a function under these Regulations, an authorised officer may, subject to any warrant under paragraph (5), be accompanied by such number of authorised officers or members of the Garda Síochána as he or she considers appropriate. (3) An authorised officer shall not, other than with the consent of the occupier, enter a private dwelling unless he or she has obtained a warrant from the District Court under paragraph (5) authorising such entry. (4) Where an authorised officer in the exercise of his or her powers under this Regulation is prevented from entering any place, an application may be made to the District Court under paragraph (5) for a warrant authorising such entry. (5) If a judge of the District Court is satisfied on the sworn information of an authorised officer that there are reasonable grounds for suspecting that there is information required by an authorised officer under this Regulation held in any place or any part thereof, or that there is a record or thing which an authorised

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