(1) This section amends the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996.
(2) Section 119(1) is amended by omitting “District Court Judge or Justice of the Peace or Community Magistrate or any Registrar who is satisfied, on application in writing made on oath” and substituting “issuing officer (within the meaning of section 3 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2009) who is satisfied, on an application made in the manner provided in subpart 2 of Part 4 of that Act”.
“District Court Judge or Justice of the Peace or Community Magistrate or any Registrar who is satisfied, on application in writing made on oath”
“issuing officer (within the meaning of section 3 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2009) who is satisfied, on an application made in the manner provided in subpart 2 of Part 4 of that Act”
(2) Section 119(1) is amended by—
(a) omitting “District Court Judge or Justice of the Peace or Community Magistrate or any Registrar who is satisfied, on application in writing made on oath” and substituting “issuing officer (within the meaning of section 3 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2009) who is satisfied, on an application made in the manner provided in subpart 2 of Part 4 of that Act”; and
(b) omitting “in the prescribed form”.
“in the prescribed form”
(3) Section 119 is amended by repealing subsections (3) to (8) and substituting the following subsection:
“(3) The provisions of Part 4 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2009 apply.”
(3) Section 119 is amended by repealing subsections (3) to (8) and substituting the following subsections:
“(3) Subject to subsection (4), the provisions of Part 4 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2009 apply.“(4) Despite subsection (3), sections 114 and 115 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2009 apply only in respect of a warrant issued to a named constable or to every constable.”
“(3) Subject to subsection (4), the provisions of Part 4 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2009 apply.
“(4) Despite subsection (3), sections 114 and 115 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2009 apply only in respect of a warrant issued to a named constable or to every constable.”
(4) Section 120 is repealed.