SCHEDULES

C1C2SCHEDULE 8 Detention

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2

Sch. 8 applied (with modifications) (25.7.2006) by Terrorism Act 2006 (c. 11), s. 25(1)(3)(4); S.I. 2006/1936, art. 2

Part I Treatment of persons detained under section 41 or Schedule 7

F1Destruction and retention of fingerprints and samples etc: United Kingdom

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F1

Sch. 8 paras. 20A-20J and cross-heading inserted (31.10.2013 for all paras. except para. 20F(1) (which is in force 31.1.2014), and except, for specified purposes, para. 20G) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 1 para. 1(4) (with s. 97); S.I. 2013/1814, arts. 2(i), 3(b)

20J

In paragraphs 20A to 20I—

  • “DNA profile” means any information derived from a DNA sample;

  • “DNA sample” means any material that has come from a human body and consists of or includes human cells;

  • “fingerprints” has the meaning given by section 65(1) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Part 5 definitions);

  • “paragraph 20A material” has the meaning given by paragraph 20A(2);

  • “police force” means any of the following—

    1. a

      the metropolitan police force;

    2. b

      a police force maintained under section 2 of the Police Act 1996 (police forces in England and Wales outside London);

    3. c

      the City of London police force;

    4. d

      any police force maintained under or by virtue of section 1 of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967;

    5. e

      the Scottish Police Services Authority;

    6. f

      the Police Service of Northern Ireland;

    7. g

      the Police Service of Northern Ireland Reserve;

    8. h

      the Ministry of Defence Police;

    9. i

      the Royal Navy Police;

    10. j

      the Royal Military Police;

    11. k

      the Royal Air Force Police;

    12. l

      the British Transport Police;

  • “recordable offence” has—

    1. a

      in relation to a conviction in England and Wales, the meaning given by section 118(1) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, and

    2. b

      in relation to a conviction in Northern Ireland, the meaning given by Article 2(2) of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989;

  • “relevant physical data” has the meaning given by section 18(7A) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995;

  • “responsible chief officer of police” means, in relation to fingerprints or samples taken in England or Wales, or a DNA profile derived from a sample so taken, the chief officer of police for the police area—

    1. a

      in which the material concerned was taken, or

    2. b

      in the case of a DNA profile, in which the sample from which the DNA profile was derived was taken;

  • “responsible chief officer of police” means, in relation to relevant physical data or samples taken or provided in Scotland, or a DNA profile derived from a sample so taken or provided, the chief constable of the police force for the area—

    1. a

      in which the material concerned was taken or provided, or

    2. b

      in the case of a DNA profile, in which the sample from which the DNA profile was derived was taken;

  • “responsible chief officer of police” means, in relation to fingerprints or samples taken in Northern Ireland, or a DNA profile derived from a sample so taken, the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland.