Section 19 - PACE

Question 1

What are the general powers of section 19

Answer 1

Powers of seizure

Question 2

A constable may seize anything which is on any premises if he has reasonable grounds for believing that it has been ..

Answer 2

Obtained in consequence of the commission of an offence and it is necessary to seize it in order to prevent it being lost , concealed, damaged, altered or destroyed

Question 3

A Constable may seize anything if he has reasonable grounds for believing that it is evidence in relation to … ?

Answer 3

An offence which he is investigating or any other offence and it is necessary to seize it in order to prevent the evidence being concealed, lost, altered or destroyed.

Question 4

A constable may require any information which is stored electronically and is accessible from the premises to be produced in a form which can be taken away which is visible and legible if he has reasonable grounds for believing that … ?

Answer 4

It is evidence in relation to the offence he is investigating or any other offence or it has been obtained in the commission of an offence
And it is necessary to take it to prevent it being concealed, lost, tampered with or destroyed