Section 18 Flashcards
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Q
Section 18 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 provides power of entry, search and seizure where any Constable has reasonable grounds to suspect that a person is carrying arms, or is in possession of them, or has them under their control and:
A
- He or she is in breach of the Arms Act 1983; or
- He or she, by reason of his or her physical or mental condition, is incapable of having
proper control; or may kill or cause GBH to any person; or - That under the Domestic Violence Act 1995, a protection order or a Police Safety Order is in force against the person, or there are grounds to make an application against the person for a Protection Order.
