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2. What does s 2(9)(a) PACE specify?

  • A person can only be asked to remove outer coat, jacket and gloves during stop and search in public place.
  • A police officer can ask a person to remove any reasonable item of clothing during a stop and search
  • No clothing can be removed

3. What is meant by 'prohibited articles'?

  • Something the officer PERSONALLY believes they should not be carrying
  • Offensive weapons or articles made or adapted for burglary, theft, taking a motor vehicle without consent
  • Anything that doesn't go with their outfit

4. What does s2 (9)(a) of PACE say?

  • Nothing- it doesn't exist.
  • An officer must be in uniform or provide evidence of being so before carrying out a stop and search
  • Suspect can only be asked to remove outer coat, jacket and gloves.

5. What is meant by 'prohibited articles'?

  • Something the officer PERSONALLY believes they should not be carrying
  • Offensive weapons or articles made or adapted for burglary, theft, taking a motor vehicle without consent
  • Anything that doesn't go with their outfit

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