Section 133 adds the powers that provide for copies of documents to be taken and for seizure of documents following entry into business premises with and without a warrant (section 122, subsection (1)(b) and section 123 of the Renters’ Rights Act) to Part 1 of Schedule 1 (powers of seizure, powers to which section 50 applies) to the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001. By adding these sections to Part 1 of Schedule 1 of that Act an officer of a local housing authority exercising powers under sections 122, subsection (1)(b) and 123 will be able to exercise the additional powers of seizure from premises provided for by section 50 of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001.
Part 4: Enforcement Chapter 3 – Investigatory Powers Section 133: Additional powers of seizure under Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 Effect