Paragraph 24

England and Wales

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

Sch. 12 para. 3(1) words inserted by Crime and Policing Act 2026 Sch. 21 para. 24(2)
Sch. 12 para. 19A(1)(e) substituted by Crime and Policing Act 2026 Sch. 21 para. 24(5)
Sch. 12 para. 17 word inserted by Crime and Policing Act 2026 Sch. 21 para. 24(3)
Sch. 12 para. 18ZA inserted by Crime and Policing Act 2026 Sch. 21 para. 24(4)

The power to enter and any power to use force are subject to any restriction imposed by or under regulations.

I3(2)

A power to use force does not include power to use force against personsF1....

Annotations

F1: Words in Sch. 12 para. 24(2) omitted (15.7.2013) by virtue of Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), ss. 25(5), 61(3); S.I. 2013/1725, art. 2(d)

I1: Sch. 12 para. 24(1) in force at 15.7.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/1739, art. 3(g)(x)
I2: Sch. 12 para. 24(1) in force at 6.4.2014 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)
I3: Sch. 12 para. 24(2) in force at 6.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)

C1: Sch. 12 applied (prosp.) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), ss. 127(2), 129(4)
C2: Sch. 12 applied (6.4.2014) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), ss. 127(2), 129(4); S.I. 2014/906, arts. 2, 3
C3: Sch. 12 applied by S.I. 2013/2605, art. 21K(1) (as inserted (12.11.2018) by The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Investigations and External Orders and Requests) (Amendment) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1078), arts. 1(2), 8)
C4: Sch. 12 applied by S.I. 2014/1893, art. 34K(1) (as inserted (12.11.2018) by The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (External Investigations and External Orders and Requests) (Amendment) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1078), arts. 1(2), 20)

C1: Sch. 12 applied (6.4.2014) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), ss. 127(2), 129(4); S.I. 2014/906, arts. 2, 3