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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-criminal-evidence-act-1984/schedule-1/paragraph-12A",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1984/60",
  "legislation_title": "Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-criminal-evidence-act-1984",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/12A",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "12A",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The judge may not issue an all premises warrant unless he is satisfied—\n(a) that there are reasonable grounds for believing that it is necessary to search premises occupied or controlled by the person in question which are not specified in the application, as well as those which are, in order to find the material in question; and\n(b) that it is not reasonably practicable to specify all the premises which he occupies or controls which might need to be searched.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 12A inserted (1.1.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), ss. 113(14), 178; S.I. 2005/3495, art. 2(1)(n)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "applied (with modifications) by 1992 c. 5, s. 109D, Sch. 3ZC (as inserted)",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2025/28",
      "affecting_title": "Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2003/39",
      "affecting_title": "Courts Act 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2003/39",
      "affecting_title": "Courts Act 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2005/15",
      "affecting_title": "Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/60/schedule/1/paragraph/12A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:00:58.179601+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}