Entry, Search and Seizure

This work provides a comprehensive, practical guide to the current powers of entry, seizure and search in both civil and criminal procedures. This updated edition includes the many significant legislative developments in the field, and there is extensive recent case law on the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, and the Prevention of Terrorism (Additional Powers) Act 1996. The text also contains a new chapter dealing with police powers of personal search, and includes powers exercised by other officials such as the Inland Revenue, Customs and Excise, local trading standards officers and ministry inspectors.