PACE Flashcards
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Police and criminal evident Act 1984
Section 1 Stop Search
Police constable may detain in order to search any person, vehicle or anything which is in or on a vehicle in any public place if he or she has RGS
-stolen or prohibited articles
-bladed or sharpie pointed articles
- prohibited fireworks
Section 24.5
Necessity test for arrest
C hild or vulnerable person to protect
O bstruction of highway
P revent injury
P ublic decency
L oss or damage
A dress not known
N ame not known
E ffective investigation
D isappearance
Section 17
Power of entry and power of arrest for;
Warrants
Indictable offence
Specified offence
Pursuit of offender unlawfully at large
Absconded from lawful authority
Save life and limb
Section 18 (1)
Constable may enter and search any premises occupied or controlled by a person under arrest
RGS evidence relating to that offence is on premises
WITH INSPECTORS AUTHORITY
Section 18 (5)
Constable may enter and search any premises as per section 18(1)
WITHOUT OBTAINING AUTHORISATION FROM INSPECTOR
Section 8
A warrant to enter and search premises issues by justice of the peace
Executed by any constable
Only be a search to the extent required for the purpose of which the warrant was issued
Section 19
Police power of seizure
Constable lawfully on premises may seize anything (except legal privilege) on the premises if RGB that
Has been obtained in consequences of the commission of offence OR
evidence relating to the offence or other offence
Prevent it being Concealed/ Lost/ Altered/ Damaged/ Destroyed
Section 32 PERSON
Constable may search a person who has been arrested at a place other than a police station;
If RGB they have
Dangerous articles to cause injury
Implements to aid escape
Evidence relating to any offence
Section 32 PREMISES
May enter and search any premises where arrested or was immediately prior to arrest if RGB evidence relating to that offence is on premises
