Paragraph 10 Entry to save life or limb or prevent serious damage to propertyF1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 2A para. 17A inserted by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 s. 12(6)
Sch. 2A para. 8(2) omitted by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 Sch. 15 para. 3(3)(a)
Sch. 2A para. 8(3) words omitted by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 Sch. 15 para. 3(3)(b)
Sch. 2A para. 8(4) words omitted by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 Sch. 15 para. 3(3)(b)
Sch. 2A para. 8(5) words omitted by Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 Sch. 15 para. 3(3)(b)

A CSO shall have the powers of a constable under Article 19 of the 1989 Order to enter and search any premises for the purpose of saving life or limb or preventing serious damage to property.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 2A inserted (22.4.2007 for the insertion of Sch. 2A paras. 2, 6, 7, 10, 13, 15, 18) by The Policing (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/912 (N.I. 6)), arts. 1(3), 7(8), Sch. 5