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Version date: 13 April 2006 - onwards
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26. All premises warrants: England and Wales and Northern Ireland

(1) Part 1 of Schedule 5 to the Terrorism Act 2000 (searches etc. for the purposes of terrorist investigations in England and Wales and Northern Ireland) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 1 (search warrants authorising entry to specified premises), in sub-paragraph (2)(a), for "the premises specified in the warrant" substitute "premises mentioned in sub-paragraph (2A)".

(3) After sub-paragraph (2) of that paragraph insert-

"(2A) The premises referred to in sub-paragraph (2)(a) are-

(a) one or more sets of premises specified in the application (in which case the application is for a 'specific premises warrant'); or

(b) any premises occupied or controlled by a person specified in the application, including such sets of premises as are so specified (in which case the application is for an 'all premises warrant')."

(4) In sub-paragraph (5) of that paragraph-

(a) in paragraph (b), for "premises specified in the application" substitute "premises to which the application relates";