Paragraph 14
England and Wales
The further conditions mentioned in paragraph 12 (a)(ii) above are—
that it is not practicable to communicate with any person entitled to grant entry to the premises F1. . . ;
that it is practicable to communicate with a person entitled to grant entry to the premises but it is not practicable to communicate with any person entitled to grant access to the material;
that the material contains information which—
is subject to a restriction or obligation such as is mentioned in section 11(2)(b) above; and
is likely to be disclosed in breach of it if a warrant is not issued;
that service of notice of an application for an order under paragraph 4 above may seriously prejudice the investigation.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 1 para. 14(a) repealed (1.1.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), ss. 113(15), 178, Sch. 17 Pt. 2; S.I. 2005/3495, art. 2(1)(n)(t)(u)(xxiv)
Notes on Schedule 1
Modifications
- C1
Ss. 8, 9, 15, 16, 17(1)(b)(2) (4), 18-20, 21, 22(1)-(4), 28, 29, 30(1)-(4)(a)(5)-(11), 31, 32(1)-(9), 34(1)-(5), 35, 36, 37, 39, 40-44, 50, 51(d), 52, 54, 55, 64(1)-(4)(5)(6), Sch. 1 applied with modifications by S.I. 1985/1800, arts. 3-11, Schs. 1, 2
- C2
Sch. 1 extended (10.6.1991) by Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990 (c. 5, SIF 39:1), s. 7(1); S.I. 1991/1072, art. 2, Sch. Pt. I
Sch. 1 extended (17.5.1996) by S.I. 1996/1296, art. 16(1).
Sch. 1: power to apply conferred (30.9.2003) by 2001 c. 19, ss. 6(2), 39(2) (with s. 16(7)); S.I. 2003/2268, art. 2
- C3
Sch. 1 applied (with modifications) (2.12.2002) by Police Reform Act 2002 (c. 30), s. 38, Sch. 4 para. 17(a)(b); S.I. 2002/2750, art. 2(a)(ii)(d)
Sch. 1 applied (with modifications) (14.10.2002) by The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Department of Trade and Industry Investigations) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/2326), arts. 3, 4
- C4
Sch. 1 incorporated (16.5.2008) by The London Gateway Port Harbour Empowerment Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1261), art. 52
- C5
Sch. 1 applied (with modifications) (25.6.2013) by The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Application to immigration officers and designated customs officials in England and Wales) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1542), arts. 1, 3(2)-(4), Sch. 1 (with arts. 4-11)
- C6
Sch. 1 applied (with modifications) (25.6.2013) by The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Application to immigration officers and designated customs officials in England and Wales) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1542), arts. 1, 12(2)-(4), Sch. 2 (with arts. 13-31)
- C7
Sch. 1 applied (with modifications) (30.4.2017) by The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Application to Labour Abuse Prevention Officers) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/520), regs. 1, 2, 3(e), Sch.
- C8
Sch. 1 applied (with modifications) (1.4.2018) by The Welsh Revenue Authority (Powers to Investigate Criminal Offences) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/400), regs. 1(2), 3(1)(3), Sch. (with regs. 4-8)
- C9
Sch. 1 applied (with modifications) (1.5.2025) by The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 and the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (Application to Food Crime Officers) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/300), regs. 1(1), 2-6
- C10
Sch. 1 applied (with modifications) (1.4.2026) by Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025 (c. 28), ss. 7, 109(1), Sch. 1 (with ss. 72, 105); S.I. 2026/371, reg. 2(a)
- C11
Sch. 1 applied (with modifications) (7.4.2026) by The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Application to Enforcement Officers) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/303), regs. 1(1), 3, 4(e), Sch. paras. 1-10