Introductory Text
Prohibition
1.Prohibition on dealing in ivory
Exemption for outstandingly valuable and important pre-1918 items
2.Pre-1918 items of outstanding artistic etc value and importance
3.Applications for exemption certificates
4.Further provision about exemption certificates
5.Fresh applications and appeals
Other exemptions
6.Pre-1918 portrait miniatures
7.Pre-1947 items with low ivory content
8.Pre-1975 musical instruments
9.Acquisitions by qualifying museums
10.Registration
11.Further provision about registration
Criminal and civil sanctions
12.Offence of breaching the prohibition or causing or facilitating a breach
13.Civil sanctions
Powers of entry, search and seizure
14.Power to stop and search persons
15.Power to stop and search vehicles
16.Power to board and search vessels and aircraft
17.Warrants authorising entry and search of premises
18.Further provision about search warrants
19.Powers of examination etc
20.Power to require production of documents etc
21.Powers of seizure etc
22.Accredited civilian officers: powers of entry
23.Other powers of accredited civilian officers
24.Excluded items
25.Further provision about seizure under section 21 or 23
26.Notices and records in relation to seized items
27.Powers of entry, search and seizure: supplementary provision
28.Offences of obstruction etc
Retention and disposal or return of items
29.Retention of seized items
30.Forfeiture of seized items by court on application
31.Appeal against decision under section 30
32.Return of item to person entitled to it, or disposal if return impracticable
33.Forfeiture by court following conviction
General
34.Application of Customs and Excise Management Act 1979
35.Contracts of insurance etc
36.Liability of corporate officers for offences by bodies corporate etc
37.Meaning of “ivory”
38.Meaning of other expressions
39.Regulations
40.Financial provision
41.Crown application
42.Extent
43.Commencement
44.Short title
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1
Civil sanctions
Part 1 Monetary penalties
1.Imposition of monetary penalties
2.Representations and appeals etc
3.Information to be included in notices under paragraph 2
4.Monetary penalties: criminal proceedings and conviction
Part 2 Stop notices
5.Imposition of stop notices
6.Information to be included in stop notices
7.Completion certificates
8.Appeals
9.Offence of failure to comply with stop notice
Part 3 Enforcement undertakings
10.(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the Secretary of State...
Part 4 Enforcement cost recovery notices
11.Imposition of enforcement cost recovery notices
12.Information to be included in enforcement cost recovery notices
13.Appeals
Part 5 Power to make supplementary provision etc by regulations
14.Supplementary regulations: general
15.Consultation
16.Monetary penalties and costs
17.Enforcement undertakings
18.Appeals
Part 6 General and supplemental
19.Combination of sanctions
20.Unincorporated associations
21.Guidance as to enforcement
22.Pre-commencement consultation
23.Reports on use of civil sanctions
24.Disclosure of information
Part 7 Interpretation
25.Interpretation of Schedule
SCHEDULE 2
Search warrants: England and Wales and Northern Ireland
Part 1 Preliminary
1.Application of this Schedule
2.Interpretation
Part 2 Search warrants: applications and safeguards
3.Applications for warrants
4.Safeguards in connection with power of entry conferred by warrant
5.A search warrant must— (a) specify the name of the...
6.(1) Two copies must be made of a search warrant...
Part 3 Execution of search warrants
7.Warrant to be executed within one month
8.All-premises warrants
9.Search of premises more than once
10.Time of search
11.Evidence of authority etc
12.Extent of search
13.Securing premises after entry
14.Return and retention of warrant