Armed Forces Act 2006

Additional powers of entry, search and seizureU.K.

92Power to make provision conferring powers of entry and search after arrestU.K.

The Secretary of State may by order make provision, in relation to premises occupied or controlled by a person who—

(a)has been arrested under section 67, and

(b)is being held in service custody without being charged with a service offence,

which is equivalent to that made by any provision of section 18 of PACE (entry and search after arrest), subject to such modifications as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

Commencement Information

I1S. 92 in force at 28.3.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059)

I2S. 92 in force at 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

93Power to make provision conferring power of seizure etcU.K.

The Secretary of State may by order make provision, in relation to—

(a)a service policeman who, in connection with the investigation of a service offence, is lawfully on premises which are searchable by virtue of this Part, or

(b)any power of seizure or retention conferred by or under this Part,

which is equivalent to that made by any provision of sections 19 to 21 of PACE (which relate to seizure) or section 22(1) to (4) of that Act (power to retain property seized), subject to such modifications as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

Commencement Information

I3S. 93 in force at 28.3.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059)

I4S. 93 in force at 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4