[136BA Power to authorise issue of closure notice: child sex offences in England and Wales]
Sexual Offences Act 2003 (2003 c 42) | Legislation

[136BA  Power to authorise issue of closure notice: child sex offences in England and Wales]

[(1)     A member of a police force not below the rank of superintendent (“the authorising officer”) may authorise the issue of a closure notice in respect of any premises in England and Wales if three conditions are met.

(2)     The first condition is that the officer has reasonable grounds for believing that—

(a)     during the relevant period, the premises were used for activities related to one or more specified child sex offences, or

(b)     the premises are likely to

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