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Paragraph 10 Power to use reasonable forceI1I2

United Kingdom

(1)

A constable may use reasonable force, if necessary, for the purpose of exercising a power conferred by this Schedule.

(2)

A person authorised under paragraph 7(2) to accompany a person who is executing a search warrant may use reasonable force, if necessary, for the purpose of exercising a power conferred by any of paragraphs 5 to 9.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 16 para. 10 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(1)

I2

Sch. 16 para. 10 in force at 29.10.2026 by S.I. 2026/960, reg. 5(d)