2E+WIn paragraph 2 (power to detain etc.), after sub-paragraph (4) insert—
“(4A)If a person has imposed a requirement under sub-paragraph (3) or (3B) on another person (“P”), and P does not make an election under sub-paragraph (4), the person imposing the requirement shall, if a constable arrives within the thirty-minute period, be under a duty to remain with the constable and P until he has transferred control of P to the constable.
(4B)If, following an election under sub-paragraph (4), the person imposing the requirement under sub-paragraph (3) or (3B) (“the CSO”) takes the person upon whom it is imposed (“P”) to a police station, the CSO—
(a)shall be under a duty to remain at the police station until he has transferred control of P to the custody officer there;
(b)until he has so transferred control of P, shall be treated for all purposes as having P in his lawful custody; and
(c)for so long as he is at the police station, or in its immediate vicinity, in compliance with, or having complied with, his duty under paragraph (a), shall be under a duty to prevent P's escape and to assist in keeping P under control.”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 9 para. 2 in force at 1.7.2005 by S.I. 2005/1521, art. 3(1)(j)