SCHEDULES
C3C2SCHEDULE 8 Detention
Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
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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
Rights: England, Wales and Northern Ireland
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1
Subject to paragraph 8, a person detained under Schedule 7 or section 41 at a F1place in England, Wales or Northern Ireland shall be entitled, if he so requests, to have one named person informed as soon as is reasonably practicable that he is being detained there.
2
The person named must be—
a
a friend of the detained person,
b
a relative, or
c
a person who is known to the detained person or who is likely to take an interest in his welfare.
3
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A detained person must be informed of the right under this paragraph on first being detained.
Schs. 7, 8, 14 extended (with modifications) (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2) of the extending S.I.) by The Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (Juxtaposed Controls) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2818), art. 11(1)(b), Sch. 2 (as amended (31.3.2021) by The Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (Juxtaposed Controls) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/311), arts. 1(2), 2(7)(b)(ii)(iii))