52 Applications for search and seizure warrants
Serious Crime Act 2015 (2015 c 9) | Legislation

Part 4 Seizure and Forfeiture of Drug-cutting Agents

Warrants

52  Applications for search and seizure warrants

(1)     A justice of the peace may issue a warrant (a “search and seizure warrant”) authorising a police or customs officer—

(a)     to enter premises, and

(b)     to search them for substances that appear to be intended for use as drug-cutting agents,

if the justice is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds to suspect that a substance intended for such use is on the premises.

(2)     In this Part “police or customs officer” means—

(a)     a constable,

(b)     a National Crime Agency officer, or

(c)     a person designated as a general customs official under section 3(1)

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