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Paragraph 6 Entry and associated powersI1

Scotland Not yet in force

The power to seize a greyhound under paragraph 4(b) or 5(2)(b) may only be exercised—

(a)

where the greyhound is in the possession or control of a person who the constable has reasonable grounds for suspecting has committed or is committing a relevant offence, and

(b)

where the constable considers it appropriate to seize the greyhound for the purposes of—

(i)

enabling the greyhound to be used in proceedings for a relevant offence, or

(ii)

enabling the greyhound to be forfeited in accordance with Part 2 of the Proceeds of Crime (Scotland) Act 1995.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 1 para. 6 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 8(2)