Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/15/section/113
Timestamp: 2016-02-12 05:42:09
Document Index: 31757056

Matched Legal Cases: ['art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2']

Skip to main contentSkip to navigationlegislation.gov.ukThe National ArchivesHelpSite MapAccessibilityContact UsCymraegHomeAbout UsBrowse LegislationNew LegislationChanges To LegislationSearch LegislationSearch LegislationTitle: (or keywords in the title)Year:Number:Type:All Legislation (excluding draft)All Primary Legislation UK Public General Acts UK Local Acts Acts of the Scottish Parliament Acts of the National Assembly for Wales Measures of the National Assembly for Wales Church Measures Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly Acts of the Old Scottish Parliament Acts of the English Parliament Acts of the Old Irish Parliament Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain Northern Ireland Orders in Council Measures of the Northern Ireland Assembly Acts of the Northern Ireland ParliamentAll Secondary Legislation UK Statutory Instruments Wales Statutory Instruments Scottish Statutory Instruments Northern Ireland Statutory Rules Church Instruments UK Ministerial Orders UK Statutory Rules and OrdersAll Draft Legislation UK Draft Statutory Instruments Scottish Draft Statutory Instruments Northern Ireland Draft Statutory RulesAll Impact Assessments UK Impact AssessmentsSearchAdvanced SearchSerious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005You are here:2005 c. 15
Search warrantsSection 113Table of ContentsContentExplanatory NotesMore ResourcesPrevious: ProvisionNext: ProvisionPlain ViewPrint OptionsWhat VersionLatest available (Revised)Original (As enacted)Advanced FeaturesShow Geographical Extent(e.g. England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland)Show Timeline of ChangesOpening OptionsOpen whole ActOpen Act without schedulesOpen Schedules onlyMore ResourcesOriginal Print PDFCorrection Slip - 07/06/2012Correction Slip - 07/06/2012Correction Slip - 07/06/2012View moreStatus:This version of this provision is prospective.StatusThe term provision is used to describe a definable element in a piece of legislation that has legislative effect – such as a Part, Chapter or section. A version of a provision is prospective either:where the provision (Part, Chapter or section) has never come into force or;where the text of the provision is subject to change, but no date has yet been appointed by the appropriate person or body for those changes to come into force.Commencement Orders listed in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ box as not yet applied may bring this prospective version into force.Changes to legislation:There are outstanding changes not yet made by the legislation.gov.uk editorial team to Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005. Any changes that have already been made by the team appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.Changes to LegislationRevised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. Changes and effects are recorded by our editorial team in lists which can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area. Where those effects have yet to be applied to the text of the legislation by the editorial team they are also listed alongside the legislation in the affected provisions. Use the ‘more’ link to open the changes and effects relevant to the provision you are viewing.Changes and effects yet to be applied to :Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the specific provision you are viewing.s. 113 coming into force by S.I. 2005/3495 art. 2(1)(n)s .0174(2) coming into force by S.S.I. 2006/166 art. 2(1)(c)Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act associated Parts and Chapters:Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act, associated Parts and Chapters where applicable. This includes any insertions of whole new Parts, Chapters or provisions yet to be inserted into this Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing.Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):s. 2A inserted by 2007 c. 27 Sch. 8 para. 169s. 2A modified by 2009 c. 25 s. 170(1)s. 75A inserted by 2006 c. 48 Sch. 14 para. 62s. 75B inserted by 2009 c. 25 s. 113(7)s. 473(2)(b) and word omitted by 2008 c. 9 Sch. 14 para. 17(n)s. 476(3) words omitted by 2008 c. 9 Sch. 17 para. 27(1)(a)s. 476(3) words omitted by 2008 c. 9 Sch. 17 para. 27(1)(b)Commencement Orders yet to be applied to the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005Commencement OrdersThis section lists the commencement orders yet to be applied to the whole Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing. Where applicable the commencement orders are listed under two headings, firstly those that bring some part of the Act you are viewing into force and secondly, those that bring into force legislation that affects some part of the legislation you are viewing. If you are viewing a prospective version or there is a prospective version available there may be commencement orders listed here that are relevant to the provision you are viewing.Commencement Orders bringing provisions within this Act into force:S.I. 2006/2182 art. 3 amendment to earlier commencing SI 2006/1871Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Act into force:S.I. 2006/1013 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 11)S.I. 2006/2966 art. 2 3 commences (2006 c. 33)S.I. 2006/3200 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 35)S.I. 2007/29 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 48)S.I. 2007/709 art. 3(q) commences (2006 c. 48)S.I. 2007/1092 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 3)S.I. 2008/219 art. 2 3 commences (2007 c. 27)S.I. 2008/755 art. 2 15-18 commences (2007 c. 27)S.I. 2008/2503 art. 2 3 commences (2006 c. 48)S.I. 2008/2504 art. 2	commences (2007 c. 27)S.I. 2009/812 art. 3 commences (2006 c. 52)S.I. 2009/1167 art. 3 4 commences (2006 c. 52)S.I. 2009/3250 art. 2 commences (2007 c. 29)S.I. 2010/507 art. 2-5 commences (2009 c. 26)S.I. 2010/816 art. 2-6 Sch. commences (2009 c. 25)S.I. 2010/1986 art. 2 commences (2009 c. 26)S.I. 2010/2317 art. 2	3	commences (2010 c. 15)S.I. 2011/1066 art. 2	commences (2010 c. 15)S.I. 2011/1418 art. 2 commences (2010 c. 23)S.I. 2011/2834 art. 2 3 commences (2011 c. 13)S.I. 2011/3019 art. 3 Sch. 1 commences (2011 c. 13)S.S.I. 2007/84 art. 3 commences (2006 asp 10)S.S.I. 2010/413 art. 2 Sch. commences (2010 asp 13)S.S.I. 2011/178 art. 2 commences (2010 asp 13)S.R. 2011/224 art. 2
commences (2011 c. 24 (N.I.))Prospective113Search warrants: premisesE+WThis section has no associated Explanatory Notes(1)PACE is amended as follows.
(2)Section 8 (power to authorise entry and search of premises) is amended as provided in subsections (3) and (4).
(a)in paragraph (b), for “specified in the application” substitute “ mentioned in subsection (1A) below ”,
(b)in paragraph (e), at the end add “ in relation to each set of premises specified in the application ”.
(a)one or more sets of premises specified in the application (in which case the application is for a “specific premises warrant”); or
(b)any premises occupied or controlled by a person specified in the application, including such sets of premises as are so specified (in which case the application is for an “all premises warrant”).
(a)that because of the particulars of the offence referred to in paragraph (a) of subsection (1) above, there are reasonable grounds for believing that it is necessary to search premises occupied or controlled by the person in question which are not specified in the application in order to find the material referred to in paragraph (b) of that subsection; and
(b)that it is not reasonably practicable to specify in the application all the premises which he occupies or controls and which might need to be searched.”
(5)Section 15 (search warrants—safeguards) is amended as provided in subsections (6) to (8).
(6)For subsection (2)(b) substitute—
“(b)to specify the matters set out in subsection (2A) below; and”.
“(2A)The matters which must be specified pursuant to subsection (2)(b) above are—
(a)if the application is for a specific premises warrant made by virtue of section 8(1A)(a) above or paragraph 12 of Schedule 1 below, each set of premises which it is desired to enter and search;
(b)if the application is for an all premises warrant made by virtue of section 8(1A)(b) above or paragraph 12 of Schedule 1 below—
(i)as many sets of premises which it is desired to enter and search as it is reasonably practicable to specify;
(ii)the person who is in occupation or control of those premises and any others which it is desired to enter and search;
(iii)why it is necessary to search more premises than those specified under sub-paragraph (i); and
(iv)why it is not reasonably practicable to specify all the premises which it is desired to enter and search.”
(8)For subsection (6)(a)(iv) substitute—
“(iv)each set of premises to be searched, or (in the case of an all premises warrant) the person who is in occupation or control of premises to be searched, together with any premises under his occupation or control which can be specified and which are to be searched; and”.
(9)In section 16 (execution of warrants)—
“(3A)If the warrant is an all premises warrant, no premises which are not specified in it may be entered or searched unless a police officer of at least the rank of inspector has in writing authorised them to be entered.”,
(b)in subsection (9), after paragraph (b) add— “ and, unless the warrant is a specific premises warrant specifying one set of premises only, he shall do so separately in respect of each set of premises entered and searched, which he shall in each case state in the endorsement. ”,
(c)in subsection (12), for “the premises” substitute “ premises ”.
(10)Schedule 1 (special procedure) is amended as follows.
(11)In each of paragraphs 2(a)(ii) and 3(a), at the end add “ , or on premises occupied or controlled by a person specified in the application (including all such premises on which there are reasonable grounds for believing that there is such material as it is reasonably practicable so to specify); ”.
(12)In paragraph 3(b), for “the premises” substitute “ such premises ”.
(13)In paragraph 12—
(14)After paragraph 12 insert—
“12AThe judge may not issue an all premises warrant unless he is satisfied—
(b)that it is not reasonably practicable to specify all the premises which he occupies or controls which might need to be searched.”
(15)In paragraph 14(a), omit “to which the application relates”.