# Deregulation Act 2015, Paragraph 12


After section 9 insert—
“Application of PACE powers
9A As regards England and Wales, sections 8, 17 and 18 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (powers of entry and search) apply in relation to an offence under section 3A(3) or (4), 3B(3), 3C(8) or 7(4) of this Act as in relation to an indictable offence.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/20/schedule/21/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/deregulation-act-2015/schedule-21/paragraph-12
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