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s 74BAAB

Use of detection aids in searches

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Part 15Police powers of entry, search etc

74BAAB Use of detection aids in searches

(1)

A police officer may, in exercising powers under this Part, use a drug detection dog, an electronic drug detection system, a metal detector or any other system or device designed to assist in the detection of objects or substances.

(2)

In this section—

drug detection dog has the same meaning as in the Controlled

Substances Act 1984;

electronic drug detection system has the same meaning as in the Controlled

Substances Act 1984.

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