SCHEDULES

C4C2SCHEDULE 8 Detention

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2

Sch. 8 applied (with modifications) (25.7.2006) by Terrorism Act 2006 (c. 11), s. 25(1)(3)(4); S.I. 2006/1936, art. 2

Part I Treatment of persons detained under section 41 F1or 43B or Schedule 7

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Amendments (Textual)
F1

Words in Sch. 8 Pt. 1 heading inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 184(2)(b), 208(5)(w)

Identification

C1C32

F2A1

This paragraph applies in the case of a person detained under Schedule 7 or section 41.

1

An authorised person may take any steps which are reasonably necessary for—

a

photographing the detained person,

b

measuring him, or

c

identifying him.

2

In sub-paragraph (1) “authorised person” means any of the following—

a

a constable,

b

a prison officer,

c

a person authorised by the Secretary of State, and

d

in the case of a person detained under Schedule 7, an examining officer F3....

3

This paragraph does not confer the power to take—

a

fingerprints, non-intimate samples or intimate samples (within the meaning given by paragraph 15 below), or

b

relevant physical data or samples as mentioned in section 18 of the M1Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 as applied by paragraph 20 below.