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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/serious-organised-crime-and-police-act-2005/schedule-7/paragraph-38",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2005/15",
  "legislation_title": "Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/serious-organised-crime-and-police-act-2005",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/38",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "38",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "So much of the enactments set out in the second column of the Table below as confers a power of arrest without warrant upon—\n(a) a constable, or\n(b) persons in general (as distinct from persons of any description specified in or for the purposes of the enactment),\nshall cease to have effect to the extent that it is not already spent.\nShort title and chapter\nEnactment affected\nUnlawful Drilling Act 1819 (60 Geo. 3 & 1 Geo. 4 c. 1)\nSection 2 (power to disperse unlawful meeting).\nMilitary Lands Act 1892 (c. 43)\nSection 17(2) (powers relating to breaches of byelaws).\nLondon County Council (General Powers) Act 1894 (c. ccxii)\nSection 7 (arrest for breach of byelaws).\nLondon County Council (General Powers) Act 1900 (c. cclxviii)\nSection 27 (arrest for breach of byelaws).\nMinistry of Housing and Local Government Provisional Order Confirmation (Greater London Parks and Open Spaces) Act 1967 (c. xxix)\nArticle 19 (power of detention) of the Order set out in the Schedule.\nTheft Act 1968 (c. 60)\nIn Schedule 1 (offences of taking or destroying fish), paragraph 2(4).\nLotteries and Amusements Act 1976 (c. 32)\nIn section 19 (search warrants), the second paragraph (b).\nAnimal Health Act 1981 (c. 22)\nSection 60 (duties and authorities of constables).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 7 para. 38 in force at 1.1.2006 by S.I. 2005/3495, art. 2(1)(m)"
    }
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  "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."
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