Article 4 Amendments to the 2006 Order

Article 2 of the Armed Forces (Entry, Search and Seizure) Order 2006^f1 (*interpretation) is amended as follows.

For paragraph (2) substitute—

“(2)

In relation to a time when seized property is in any person’s possession in consequence of a seizure (“the relevant time”), references in this Order to something for which the person making the seizure had power to search shall be construed in accordance with paragraphs (3) to (6).”

In each of paragraphs (3) to (6), for “relevant property” substitute “a reference mentioned in paragraph (2)”.

For sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) of paragraph (8) substitute—

“(a)

if the premises are a building or part of a building within section 15(1)(a) of the 2001 Act, the person subject to service law for whose use (whether alone or with members of his family) as living accommodation or as a garage the building or part of a building is provided;

(b)

if the premises are a room, structure or area within section 15(1)(b) of that Act, any person for whom the premises are used to provide sleeping accommodation; and

(c)

if the premises are a locker within section 15(1)(c) of that Act, the person for whose personal use the locker is provided.”