SUMMARY OFFENCES ACT 1953 - SECT 74
SUMMARY OFFENCES ACT 1953 - SECT 74
74—Power to enter licensed premises etc
(1) A police officer,
when called upon by the holder of a licence under the Liquor Licensing
Act 1997 , may—
(a)
enter the premises to which the licence relates; and
(b)
without any warrant, apprehend any person whom the officer finds drunk and
behaving in a riotous or indecent manner or whom the officer finds fighting,
or using threatening, abusive or insulting words, or behaving in a
threatening, abusive or insulting manner.
(2) The powers
conferred by subsection (1) are additional to powers conferred on a
police officer by or under any other Act.