
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 - Legislation.gov.uk
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, Section 17 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 22 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future...
Search powers, and obtaining and executing search warrants
2020年4月28日 · PACE Power Search parameter; Section 17 of PACE: To enter and search any premises to: execute an arrest warrant, arrest or recapture a person on any premises; save life and limb or prevent serious damage to property; Section 32 of PACE: To search an arrested person where the person has been arrested at a place other than a police station.
Entry and search without warrant - S17 Police and Criminal Evidence …
2006年9月7日 · Entry and search without warrant - S17 Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984. Section 17 provides a wide-ranging power to enter and search premises without a warrant in order to arrest persons or to save life, limb or property.
Can I come in? The perils of summary entry to a home
2014年9月15日 · Section 17 PACE. Entries onto private property are governed by section 17 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984. The key general powers under that section for entry without a warrant provide that a constable may enter and search any premises for the purposes of – Arresting a person for an indictable offence: section 17(b);
What Is the Police Section 17? – CRIMEBODGE
The most common section 17 police power is found under section 17 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE). This grants the police powers of entry under specific conditions, the most common being: To make an arrest for an indictable offence; To rescue life or prevent serious harm; To prevent a breach of the peace; To execute a warrant
Police Powers of Entry: Can They Enter and Search Your Property …
What are Section 17 police powers of entry? Section 17 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) gives police important powers to enter premises without a warrant. Here's when they can enter: To arrest someone for a serious crime. To arrest someone for certain public order offenses. To prevent harm to people or property.
Section 17 | Powers of Entry | Policing Powers | Points2Prove | The ...
A suitably designated Community Support Officer (CSO), under paragraph 8 of Schedule 4 to the Police Reform Act 2002, has the same powers of a police constable under section 17(1)(e) above, namely to enter and search premises for the purpose of saving life or limb or preventing serious damage to property.
Section 17 PACE | Police And Criminal Evidence Act 1984 C60
(1) Subject to the following provisions of this section, and without prejudice to any other enactment, a constable may enter and search any premises for the purpose— (i) a warrant of arrest issued in connection with or arising out of criminal proceedings; or. (ii) a warrant of commitment issued under section 76 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980;
Policing the power of entry | Criminal Law Blog - Kingsley Napley
2020年4月9日 · The circumstances under which the police may lawfully enter a house or other private premise, without the permission of the owner/occupier and without a court-ordered warrant, are set out in Section 17 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act …
Police Search and Seizure Powers | PACE 1984 - KANGS Solicitors
2023年10月16日 · It will be clear that sections 17 and 18 of PACE provide relatively wide powers of search both before and after arrest without a Warrant having been obtained from a Magistrates’ Court. Additionally, law enforcement Officers have powers to seize evidence discovered when searching premises, with or without a Warrant, as follows.