60 Replacement powers to stop and search persons and vehicles

60  Replacement powers to stop and search persons and vehicles

(1)     Omit section 43(3) of the Terrorism Act 2000 (requirement for searches of persons to be carried out by someone of the same sex).

(2)     After section 43(4) of that Act insert—

“(4A)     Subsection (4B) applies if a constable, in exercising the power under subsection (1) to stop a person whom the constable reasonably suspects to be a terrorist, stops a vehicle (see section 116(2)).

(4B)     The constable—

(a)     may search the vehicle and anything in or on it to

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