C2Part III Arrest

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Pt. III: Powers of seizure extended (1.4.2003) by 2001 c. 16, ss. 50, 52-54, 68, Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 1; S.I. 2003/708, art. 2(j)

Pt. III: Powers of seizure extended (1.4.2003) by 2001 c. 16, ss. 51-54, 68, Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 74; S.I. 2003/708, art. 2(j)

C126 Repeal of statutory powers of arrest without warrant or order.

1

Subject to subsection (2) below, so much of any Act (including a local Act) passed before this Act as enables a constable—

a

to arrest a person for an offence without a warrant; or

b

to arrest a person otherwise than for an offence without a warrant or an order of a court,

shall cease to have effect.

2

Nothing in subsection (1) above affects the enactments specified in Schedule 2 to this Act.