Police And Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE)

Question 1

Section 1 PACE

Answer 1

Powers to stop and search

Question 2

Section 17 PACE

Answer 2

A constable may enter and search any premises for the purpose of
Arresting any person
Executing a warrant or arrest
Saving life and limb or prevent serious loss or damage to property
Indictable and either way only

Question 3

Section 18 PACE

Answer 3

A constable may enter and search any premises occupied or controlled by a person who is under arrest for an indictable offence,
Search for items relating to that offence or
To some other indictable offence which is connected with or similar to that offence

Question 4

Section 19 (2and3) PACE

Answer 4

A constable lawfully on premises may seize anything that may have been obtained in the course of an offence
Or
It is evidence in relation to the offence being investigated or any other offence
And it is necessary to seize in order to prevent it being concealed, lost, altered, damaged or destroyed (CLADD)

Question 5

Section 22 PACE

Answer 5

Anything seized by a constable may be retained or taken away so long as it is necessary

(Retain seized items)

Question 6

Section 24 PACE

Answer 6

The powers of arrest without warrant

Question 7

Section 54 PACE

Answer 7

Search of person in a police station

Question 8

Section 117 PACE

Answer 8

Power to use reasonable force in the exercise of the power.

Question 9

Section 31 PACE

Answer 9

Arrest for further offence at a police station

Question 10

Section 32 PACE

Answer 10

The power to enter and search any premises in which a person was when arrested or was immediately before he was arrested for an indictable offence or either way for any items relating to the offence arrested for.

Also allows a person to be searched after arrest for any dangerous item, implement for escape and evidence of a Crime.