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Firearms Act 1996
214Details of search warrant to be given to occupier etc
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214 Details of search warrant to be given to occupier etc
(1) If an occupier of premises, or someone else who apparently represents
the occupier, is present at the premises while a search warrant is being
executed, the police officer or a person assisting must make available
to the person—
(a) a copy of the warrant or warrant form; and
(b) a document setting out the rights and obligations of the person.
warrant form—see section 212 (Warrants—application made other
than in person).