HC Deb 25 October 1984 vol 65 cc857-8

Lords amendment: No. 25, in page 14, line 32, leave out there are grounds for suspecting that".

Mr. Shaw

I beg to move, That this House doth agree with the Lords in the said amendment.

The amendment makes it clear that the decision of an officer to execute a search warrant at an unreasonable hour requires no more than a bona fide belief that the purpose of the search would otherwise be frustrated.

Question put and agreed to.

Lords amendments Nos. 26 to 46 agreed to.

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