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Power to Seize a vehicle for no Driving Licence/Insurance
Section 165A - Road Traffic Act 1988
Policing Powers
Definition
A Constable has the power to -
(1) Enter any premises (other than a private dwelling house) where they have reasonable grounds to believe a vehicle to be located
(2) Remove the Vehicle
(3) Seize the vehicle either
(a) Immediately; or
(b) Within 24 hours - if the person has failed to stop
using reasonable force if necessary
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Private Dwelling House - Does not include any garage or other structure occupied with the dwelling house, or any land appurtenant to the dwelling house