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Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) by 2003 c. 20, s. 31A (as inserted (25.1.2018) by The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/46), art. 2(2)(a)(f), Sch. 2 para. 2 (with art. 6))
C2Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) by 1994 c. 33, s. 137ZA (as inserted (25.1.2018) by The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/46), art. 2(2)(a)(f), Sch. 1 para. 4 (with art. 5(2)))
C3Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) by 2004 c. 20, s. 56A (as inserted (25.1.2018) by The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/46), art. 2(2)(a)(f), Sch. 2 para. 3 (with art. 6))
C4Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) by 1987 c. 4, s. 2D (as inserted (25.1.2018) by The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/46), art. 2(2)(a)(f), Sch. 2 para. 1 (with art. 6))
C5Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (25.1.2018) by The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/46), art. 2(2)(a)(f), Sch. 4 (with art. 8)
A constable has no power to arrest a person without a warrant in respect of an offence that has been or is being committed other than—
(a)the power of arrest conferred by section 1,
(b)the power of arrest conferred by section 41(1) of the Terrorism Act 2000.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C6S. 54 applied (with modifications) (25.1.2018) by The Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (Application and Modification of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016) Order 2017 (S.S.I. 2017/465), arts. 1-4
Commencement Information
I1S. 54 in force at 25.1.2018 by S.S.I. 2017/345, art. 3, sch. (with art. 4)
Any rule of law that requires a constable to charge a person with an offence in particular circumstances is abolished.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C7S. 55 applied (with modifications) (25.1.2018) by The Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (Application and Modification of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016) Order 2017 (S.S.I. 2017/465), arts. 1-4
Commencement Information
I2S. 55 in force at 25.1.2018 by S.S.I. 2017/345, art. 3, sch. (with art. 4)
Schedule 2 contains repeals and other provisions consequential on this Part.
Commencement Information
I3S. 56 in force at 25.1.2018 by S.S.I. 2017/345, art. 3, sch.