# Police Reform Act 2002, Section 49: Power of arrest in relation to failure to stop a vehicle

Extent: E+W

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(2) In section 17(1)(c) of the 1984 Act (power of entry to effect arrest for certain offences), after sub-paragraph (iii) there shall be inserted—
“(iiia) section 163 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52) (failure to stop when required to do so by a constable in uniform);”.
(3) This section has no effect in relation to offences committed before its commencement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/30/section/49 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-reform-act-2002/section-49
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