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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Amendments relating to policing

Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000

81.  In section 73 (places of detention: lay visitors)—

(a)in subsection (3)(c) for “Secretary of State” substitute “Department of Justice”; and

(b)for subsection (10) substitute—

(10) For the purposes of this section—

(a)the Secretary of State may by order specify as a designated place of detention a part of any police station if that part is for the time being designated for the purposes of paragraph 1 of Schedule 8 to the Terrorism Act 2000(1); and

(b)the Department of Justice may by order specify as a designated place of detention any other place which is designated under any enactment as a place in which persons may be detained.