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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Forfeiture


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Version Superseded: 28/03/2011
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Point in time view as at 01/08/1997.
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Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995, Cross Heading: Forfeiture is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.

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ForfeitureS
254 Search warrant for forfeited articles.S
Where a court has made an order for the forfeiture of an article, the court or any justice may, if satisfied on information on oath—
(a)that there is reasonable cause to believe that the article is to be found in any place or premises; and
(b)that admission to the place or premises has been refused or that a refusal of such admission is apprehended,
issue a warrant of search which may be executed according to law.
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