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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8U.K. Detention

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2Sch. 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 IIIU.K. Extension of detention under section 41

Extensions of warrantsU.K.

36(1)A police officer of at least the rank of superintendent may apply to a judicial authority for the extension or further extension of the period specified in a warrant of further detention.

(2)Where the period specified is extended, the warrant shall be endorsed with a note stating the new specified period.

(3)[F1Subject to sub-paragraph (3A),] the specified period shall end not later than the end of the period of seven days [F2beginning with the relevant time].

[F3(3A)Where the period specified in a warrant of further detention—

(a)ends at the end of the period of seven days beginning with the relevant time, or

(b)by virtue of a previous extension (or further extension) under this sub-paragraph, ends after the end of that period,

the specified period may, on an application under this paragraph, be extended or further extended to a period ending not later than the end of the period of fourteen days beginning with the relevant time.

(3B)In this paragraph “the relevant time”, in relation to a person, means—

(a)the time of his arrest under section 41, or

(b)if he was being detained under Schedule 7 when he was arrested under section 41, the time when his examination under that Schedule began.]

(4)Paragraphs 30(3) and 31 to 34 shall apply to an application under this paragraph as they apply to an application for a warrant of further detention.

(5)A judicial authority may adjourn the hearing of an application under sub-paragraph (1) only if the hearing is adjourned to a date before the expiry of the period specified in the warrant.

(6)Sub-paragraph (5) shall not apply to an adjournment under paragraph 33(2).

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3S. 36 extended (E.W.) (2.12.2002) by 2002 c. 30, s. 38, Sch. 4 Pt. 1 para. 14; S.I. 2002/2750, art. 2(a)(ii)(d)