SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 10 Munitions and Transmitters: Search and Seizure
Interpretation
1
1
In this Schedule “officer” means—
a
a member of Her Majesty’s forces on duty, and
b
a constable.
2
In this Schedule “authorised officer” means—
a
a member of Her Majesty’s forces who is on duty and is authorised by a commissioned officer of those forces, and
b
a constable who is authorised by an officer of the Royal Ulster Constabulary of at least the rank of inspector.
3
In this Schedule—
“munitions” means—
- a
explosives, firearms and ammunition, and
- b
anything used or capable of being used in the manufacture of an explosive, a firearm or ammunition,
- a
“scanning receiver” means apparatus (or a part of apparatus) for wireless telegraphy designed or adapted for the purpose of automatically monitoring selected frequencies, or automatically scanning a selected range of frequencies, so as to enable transmissions on any of those frequencies to be detected or intercepted,
“transmitter” means apparatus (or a part of apparatus) for wireless telegraphy designed or adapted for emission, as opposed to reception,
“wireless apparatus” means a scanning receiver or a transmitter, and
“wireless telegraphy” F1has the meaning given by section 116 of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006.