Protection from Abuse (Scotland) Act 2001

3 Notification to policeS

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(1)As soon as possible after—

(a)a power of arrest has been served;

(b)an extension of the duration of a power of arrest has been served;

(c)a recall of a power of arrest has been granted; or

(d)the relevant interdict has been varied or recalled,

the person who has obtained such power, extension, variation or recall, or such other person as may be prescribed, must deliver such documents as may be prescribed to the chief constable of [F1the Police Service of Scotland.]

(2)In this section “relevant interdict” means the interdict to which the power of arrest is or was attached.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 3(1) substituted (1.4.2013) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), s. 129(2), Sch. 7 para. 18; S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2013/121)