PART 4POLICE INVESTIGATORY AND OTHER POWERS
CHAPTER 2SEARCH OF CHILDREN UNDER 12
Search under order
34Application for order authorising search in relation to child under 12
(1)
A constable may apply to the sheriff for an order under section 36 authorising a search in relation to a child under 12 years of age.
(2)
An application for an order under section 36 must—
(a)
identify the applicant,
(b)
identify the child in respect of whom the order is sought,
(c)
in so far as is practicable, identify a parent of the child,
(d)
state the grounds on which the application is made,
(e)
be accompanied by supporting evidence, whether documentary or otherwise, sufficient to enable the sheriff to determine the application.