(1) This section applies if a fortification removal order in relation to premises has ended within the previous 3 years.
(2) The chief police officer may apply to the Magistrates Court for an order to inspect the premises (a fortification inspection order ).
(3) If a fortification inspection order is already in effect for premises, the chief police officer or the occupier of the premises may make an application to vary the length of the order.
(4) An application must be—
(a) in writing; and
(b) supported by evidence by affidavit dealing with the matters mentioned in section 252U.