Part VII Northern Ireland
Powers of arrest, search, &c.
82 Arrest and seizure: constables.
(1)
A constable may arrest without warrant any person if he reasonably suspects that the person is committing, has committed or is about to commit—
(a)
a scheduled offence, or
(b)
a non-scheduled offence under this Act.
(2)
For the purpose of arresting a person under this section a constable may enter and search any premises where the person is or where the constable reasonably suspects him to be.
(3)
A constable may seize and retain anything if he reasonably suspects that it is, has been or is intended to be used in the commission of—
(a)
a scheduled offence, or
(b)
a non-scheduled offence under this Act.