Powers relating to MODA

Question 1

What is Section 20?

Answer 1

If you have reasonable ground for believing that it is not practicable to obtain a search warrant:

You can enter and search a place or vehicle without a warrant if you suspect an offence against MODA and believe if search not done immediately the EM will be CADD

Question 2

What is Section 21?

Answer 2

Section 21 is A constable conducting a search of a place or vehicle under section 20 may, without a warrant, search any person found in or on the place or vehicle.

Question 3

What is Section 22?

Answer 3

Warrantless power to search for controlled drugs and precursor substances if offence suspected against Misuse of Drugs Act 1975