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Paragraph 16 Savings for provisions relating to powers of arrest, search, etc.

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

The expiry of section 87 of the 2000 Act does not affect the operation of that provision in relation to: an examination of any document or record, or the removal of any such document or record, carried out in accordance with section 87(1) found in the course of any search begun before the end of 31st July 2007 and which is continuing at that time; an authorisation in accordance with section 87(4) to retain a document or record for a further period or periods found in the course of any such search; and a person who wilfully obstructs a member of Her Majesty’s forces or a constable in exercise of a power conferred by section 87 by virtue of this Order.