Right to have someone informed when arrestedN.I.
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27.—(1) Article 57 of PACE (right to have someone informed when arrested) is amended as follows.
(2) In each of paragraphs (2)(a) and (5)(a), for “a serious arrestable offence” substitute “ an indictable offence ”.
(3) In paragraph (2)(b) for “superintendent” substitute “ inspector ”.
(4) In paragraph (5A)(a), for “the serious arrestable offence” substitute “ “the indictable offence ”.