Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 1)

PART 1 S ARREST AND CUSTODY

CHAPTER 7 S GENERAL

Valid from 25/01/2018

Common law and enactments S

54 Abolition of pre-enactment powers of arrest S

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.