Explanatory Notes

Counter-Terrorism Act 2008

2008 CHAPTER 28

26 November 2008

Commentary on Sections

Part 1 – Powers to Gather and Share Information

Power to take fingerprints and samples from person subject to control order

Section 12 – Power to take fingerprints and samples: Northern Ireland

41.Section 12 makes corresponding provision to section 10 for Northern Ireland in relation to the taking of fingerprints and non-intimate samples from an individual subject to a control order. It amends PACE NI.