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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003/section-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003/section-1.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2003/44",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Justice Act 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Extension of powers to stop and search",
  "text": "(1) In this Part, “the 1984 Act” means the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60).\n(2) In section 1(8) of the 1984 Act (offences for purpose of definition of prohibited article), at the end of paragraph (d) there is inserted\n“; and\n(e) offences under section 1 of the Criminal Damage Act 1971 (destroying or damaging property).”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/44/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:17:40.404644+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}