Provisions coming into force on 6th June 2022
4. The following provisions of the Act come into force on 6th June 2022 —
(a)section 14 (power to stop and search persons);
(b)section 15 (power to stop and search vehicles);
(c)section 16 (power to board and search vessels and aircraft);
(d)section 17 (warrants authorising entry and search of premises);
(e)section 18 (further provision about search warrants) and Schedule 2 (search warrants: England and Wales and Northern Ireland);
(f)section 19 (powers of examination etc);
(g)section 20 (power to require production of documents etc);
(h)section 21 (powers of seizure etc);
(i)section 22 (accredited civilian officers: powers of entry);
(j)section 23 (other powers of accredited civilian officers);
(k)section 24 (excluded items);
(l)section 25 (further provision about seizure under section 21 or 23);
(m)section 26 (notices and records in relation to seized items);
(n)section 27 (powers of entry, search and seizure: supplementary provision);
(o)section 28 (offences of obstruction etc);
(p)section 29 (retention of seized items);
(q)section 30 (forfeiture of seized items by court on application);
(r)section 31 (appeal against decision under section 30);
(s)section 32 (return of item to person entitled to it, or disposal if return impracticable);
(t)section 33 (forfeiture by court following conviction);
(u)section 34 (application of Customs and Excise Management Act 1979);
(v)section 35 (contracts of insurance etc);
(w)section 36 (liability of corporate officers for offences by bodies corporate etc);
(x)paragraphs 4, 9, 19, 20 and 23 to 24 of Schedule 1 (civil sanctions).