# Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, Paragraph 5


For purposes of the enforcement of the enactments repealed by this Act as regards anything done or omitted before their repeal, any powers of search, entry, inspection, seizure or detention conferred by those enactments shall continue to be exercisable as if those enactments were still in force.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/38/schedule/5/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-act-1971/schedule-5/paragraph-5
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