# Sporting Events (Control of Alcohol etc.) Act 1985, Section 7: Powers of enforcement.

Extent: E+W

(1) A constable may, at any time during the period of a designated sporting event at any designated sports ground, enter any part of the ground for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this Act.
(2) A constable may search a person he has reasonable grounds to suspect is committing or has committed an offence under this Act ....
(3) A constable may stop a public service vehicle (within the meaning of section 1 of this Act) or a motor vehicle to which section 1A of this Act applies and may search such a vehicle or a railway passenger vehicle if he has reasonable grounds to suspect that an offence under that section is being or has been committed in respect of the vehicle.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/57/section/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sporting-events-control-of-alcohol-etc-act-1985/section-7
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