Paragraph 6 Execution of warrants
Article 9 is modified in accordance with sub-paragraphs (2) to (4).
Except in article 9(2) and (13), references to a warrant include a pre-commencement warrant.
In article 9(3) the reference to a person authorised as mentioned in article 9(2) includes a person authorised by a pre-commencement warrant to accompany a service policeman executing the warrant.
In article 9(11) the reference to a service policeman executing a warrant includes a service policeman who has executed a pre-commencement warrant and has not endorsed it in accordance with article 9(9) of the 2003 Order.
A warrant returned to a judicial officer under article 9(10) of the 2003 Order shall—
be retained by him for at least 2 years from its return; or
be sent by him to the Judge Advocate General and retained by him for at least 2 years from its return to the judicial officer.