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(1)A court security officer acting in the execution of his duty may search—
(a)any person who is in, or seeking to enter, a court building, and
(b)any article in the possession of such a person.
(2)Subsection (1) does not authorise the officer to require a person to remove any of his clothing other than a coat, jacket, headgear, gloves or footwear.
(3)In this Part “court building” means any building—
(a)where the business of any of the courts referred to in section 1 is carried on, and
(b)to which the public has access.