Point in time view as at 01/12/2020.
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016, Section 47.
(1)A relevant enforcement officer may use reasonable force, if necessary, for the purpose of exercising any power conferred by sections 36 to 45.
(2)A person authorised under section 40(5) to accompany a relevant enforcement officer may use reasonable force, if necessary, for the purpose of exercising any power conferred by sections 39 to 45.
(3)The powers conferred on a relevant enforcement officer by any of sections 36 to 45 do not affect any powers exercisable by the officer apart from that section.
Commencement Information
I1S. 47 in force at 26.5.2016 by S.I. 2016/553, reg. 2
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