Paragraph 44 Criminal Justice Act 1987 (c. 38)

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 1 para. 56ZA and cross-heading inserted by Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025 s. 85(4)
Sch. 1 para. 10 word substituted by Crime and Policing Act 2026 s. 171(3)(a)
Sch. 1 para. 92 word substituted by Crime and Policing Act 2026 s. 171(3)(a)
Sch. 1 para. 10 words substituted by Crime and Policing Act 2026 s. 171(3)(b)
Sch. 1 para. 92 words substituted by Crime and Policing Act 2026 s. 171(3)(b)
Sch. 1 para. 73Z and cross-heading inserted by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 s. 49(8)

The power of seizure conferred by section 2(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 (seizure of documents for the purposes of an investigation under section 1 of that Act).