Section 5. Arrest on warrant or order of committal.

A warrant for the arrest of a person or an order of committal may be executed by a member of the Garda Sıochana notwithstanding that it is not in the member’s possession at the time ; but the
warrant or order shall be shown to him or her as soon as practicable.

Section 6. Entry and search of premises to effect an arrest.

(1) For the purpose of arresting a person on foot of a warrant of arrest or an order of committal, a member of the Garda Sıochana may enter (if need be, by use of reasonable force) and search any
premises (including a dwelling) where the person is or where the member, with reasonable cause, suspects that person to be, and such warrant or order may be executed in accordance with section 5.