Search Powers Flashcards
Section 14 Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
Search detained persons.
Common Law
Search arrested persons.
Section 23 Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
Suspected of being in possession of a controlled drug
- search person
- search vehicle or vessel
Section 60 Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982
Suspected of being in possession of stolen property
- search person
- search any vehicle or vessel
- search any business premises of a second hand dealer or metal dealer
Sections 48 and 49B Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act
Suspected of being in possession of an offensive weapon
- search person
Section 21 Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act
Relates to control of alcohol at sporting events
- search person suspected of committing an offence under this part of the act
Section 50 Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act
Suspected of being in possession of a bladed or sharply pointed article
- search person