# The Armed Forces (Entry, Search and Seizure) Order 2003, Paragraph 2


The first set of access conditions is fulfilled if—
(a) there are reasonable grounds for believing—
(i) that an offence to which section 5 applies has been committed;
(ii) that there is material which consists of special procedure material or includes special procedure material and does not also include excluded material on premises specified in the application;
(iii) that the material is likely to be of substantial value (whether by itself or together with other material) to the investigation in connection with which the application is made; and
(iv) that the material is likely to be relevant evidence;
(b) other methods of obtaining the material—
(i) have been tried without success; or
(ii) have not been tried because it appeared that they were bound to fail; and
(c) it is in the public interest, having regard—
(i) to the benefit likely to accrue to the investigation if the material is obtained; and
(ii) to the circumstances under which the person in possession of the material holds it,
that the material should be produced or that access to it should be given.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2273/schedule/1/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-entry-search-and-seizure-order-2003/schedule-1/paragraph-2
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