# The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Application to Revenue and Customs) Order 2007, Article 16: Use of reasonable force


Where any provision of the Act as applied to Revenue and Customs—
(a) confers a power on an officer of Revenue and Customs, and
(b) does not provide that the power may only be exercised with the consent of some person other than that officer,
the officer may use reasonable force, if necessary, in the exercise of the power.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/3175/article/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-criminal-evidence-act-1984-application-to-revenue-and-customs-order-2007/article-16
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