59 Interpretation
Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 (2016 c 2) | Legislation

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(1)     In this Act—

“access prohibition†has the meaning given by section 22(6);

“designated NCA officer†means a National Crime Agency officer designated under section 10 of the Crime and Courts Act 2013 as a person having either or both of the following—

(a)     the powers and privileges of a constable;

(b)     the powers of an officer of Revenue and Customs;

“exempted substance†has the meaning given by section 3;

“general customs function†has the meaning given by section 1(8) of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009;

“general customs official†means a person designated as a general customs official under section 3(1) of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009;

“item†includes any substance;

“justice†means—

(a)     in England and Wales, a justice of the peace,

(b)     in Scotland, a sheriff

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