Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 1)

PART 1 S ARREST AND CUSTODY

Valid from 25/01/2018

CHAPTER 6 S POLICE POWERS AND DUTIES

Powers of police S

45 Use of reasonable force S

A constable may use reasonable force—

(a) to effect an arrest,

(b) when taking a person who is in police custody to any place.