# Crime and Policing Act 2026, Paragraph 15: Form of warrants

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

A search warrant must—
(a) specify the name of the person who applies for it,
(b) specify the date on which it is issued,
(c) state that the warrant is issued under paragraph 5 of this Schedule,
(d) specify each set of premises to be searched, or (in the case of an all-premises warrant) the person who is in occupation or control of premises to be searched, together with any premises to be searched that are under the person’s occupation or control and can be specified, and
(e) identify, so far as is possible, the offence to which the relevant evidence suspected to be on the premises relates.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/16/paragraph/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026/schedule-16/paragraph-15
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