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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Codes of Practice) (Revision of Codes A, B and D) Order 2011 No. 412
2. The revised codes of practice laid before Parliament on 17th November 2010 in connection with the matters referred to in—
(a)section 66(1)(a) of the Act (exercise by police officers of statutory powers of stop and search – Code A)(1);
(b)section 66(1)(b) of the Act (identification of persons by police officers – Code D);
(c)section 66(1)(c) and (d) of the Act (searches of premises by police officers and the seizure of property found by police officers on persons or premises – Code B);
shall come into operation on the day on which this Order comes into force.
Section 66(1) is numbered as such by virtue of section 57(1) and (4) of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (c.43). Section 66(1)(a)(i) was amended by sections 110(3)(a) and 174(2) of, and Part 2 of Schedule 17 to the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c.15) and section 66(1)(a)(iii) was amended by section 110(3)(b) of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005.
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