Part VIIU.K. Power To Arrest, Search and Fingerprint

Search warrantsU.K.

139 Interpretation.U.K.

(1)In the 1971 Act, after section 28K, insert—

28L Interpretation of Part III.

In this Part, “premises” and “items subject to legal privilege” have the same meaning—

(a)in relation to England and Wales, as in the M1Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984;

(b)in relation to Northern Ireland, as in the M2Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989; and

(c)in relation to Scotland, as in section 33 of the M3Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995.

(2)In the 1971 Act, in Schedule 2, after paragraph 25D insert—

25ESection 28L applies for the purposes of this Schedule as it applies for the purposes of Part III.