# Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, Paragraph 3A


(1) A constable may exercise any of the powers under this paragraph in relation to any premises, other than premises forming part of a port, if the constable reasonably believes that a cancelled UK passport or an invalid non-UK travel document is on the premises (whether or not in the possession of a person who is also on the premises).
(2) The powers are—
(a) to enter the premises;
(b) to search the premises for travel documents and to take possession of any that the constable finds;
(c) to inspect any travel document taken and to retain it while its validity is checked;
(d) (subject to paragraph 4) to retain any travel document taken that the constable reasonably believes to be invalid.
(3) A constable—
(a) may if necessary use reasonable force for the purpose of exercising a power under this paragraph;
(b) may authorise a person to carry out on the constable’s behalf a search under this paragraph.
(4) This paragraph does not affect any power of a constable under paragraph 3(3), (4)(a) to (c) or (5) in relation to a person on any premises entered under sub-paragraph (2)(a).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/12/schedule/8/paragraph/3A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/anti-social-behaviour-crime-and-policing-act-2014/schedule-8/paragraph-3A
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

