[28D Entry and search of premises]
Immigration Act 1971 (1971 c 77) | Legislation

[28D  Entry and search of premises]

[(1)     If, on an application made by an immigration officer, a justice of the peace is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for believing that—

(a)     a relevant offence has been committed,

(b)     there is material on premises [mentioned in subsection (1A)] which is likely to be of substantial value (whether by itself or together with other material) to the investigation of the offence,

(c)     the material is likely to be relevant evidence,

(d)     the material does not consist of or include items subject to legal privilege, excluded material or special procedure material, and

(e)     any of the conditions specified in subsection (2) applies, [in relation to each set of premises specified in the application,]

he may issue a warrant authorising an immigration officer to enter and search the premises.

[(1A)     The premises referred to in subsection (1)(b) above are—

(a)     one or more

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