Part 5Amendments, repeals, and miscellaneous provisions
Amendments to search and seizure powers in other enactments (and to related provisions) used for law enforcement purposes or for law enforcement and regulatory purposes: Amendments to Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act 1997
184Issue of search warrants
Section 69(1) is amended by—
- omitting Any District Court Judge or Justice of the Peace or any Registrar who is satisfied, on application in writing made on oath and substituting An issuing officer (within the meaning of section 3 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012) who is satisfied, on an application made in the manner provided in subpart 3 of Part 4 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012; and
- omitting in the form set out in Schedule 1.
Section 69(1) is amended by inserting the following paragraph after paragraph (b):
- any trade name product or agricultural compound manufactured or imported in breach of the provisions of this Act:
- any trade name product or agricultural compound manufactured or imported in breach of the provisions of this Act:
Section 69(1)(c) is amended by omitting paragraph (a) or paragraph (b) and substituting paragraph (a), (b), or (ba).
Section 69 is amended by repealing subsections (2) to (4) and substituting the following subsections:
Subject to subsection (3) and section 70, the provisions of Part 4 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 apply.
Despite subsection (2), sections 118 and 119 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 apply only in respect of a warrant issued to a named constable or to every constable.