Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984

[F1 33 Execution of warrant not in possession of constable. E+W

In section 125 of the M1 Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980—

(a) in subsection (3), for the words “arrest a person charged with an offence” there shall be substituted the words “which this subsection applies”;

(b) the following subsection shall be added after that subsection—

“(4) The warrants to which subsection (3) above applies are—

(a) a warrant to arrest a person in connection with an offence;

(b) without prejudice to paragraph (a) above, a warrant under section 186(3) of the M2 Army Act 1955, section 186(3) of the M3 Air Force Act 1955, section 105(3) of the M4 Naval Discipline Act 1957 or Schedule 5 to the M5 Reserve Forces Act 1980 (desertion etc.);

(c) a warrant under—

(i) section 102 or 104 of the M6 General Rate Act 1967 (insufficiency of distress);

(ii) section 18(4) of the M7 Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1978 (protection of parties to marriage and children of family); and

(iii) section 55, 76, 93 or 97 above.”]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 33 repealed (19.2.2001) by 1999 c. 22, s. 106, Sch. 15 Pt. V(8) (with Sch. 14 paras. 7(2), 36(9)); S.I. 2001/168, art 2(b)

Marginal Citations

M1 1980 c. 43.

M2 1955 c. 18

M3 1955 c. 19

M4 1957 c. 53

M5 1980 c. 9

M6 1967 c. 9

M7 1978 c. 22