Policing and Crime Act 2017

59Release without bail: fingerprinting and samplesE+W
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(1)The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is amended as follows.

(2)In section 61(5A) (fingerprinting of person arrested for a recordable offence) —

(a)in paragraph (a) omit “in the case of a person who is on bail,”, and

(b)in paragraph (b) omit “in any case,”.

(3)In section 63(3ZA) (taking of non-intimate sample from person arrested for a recordable offence)—

(a)in paragraph (a) omit “in the case of a person who is on bail,”, and

(b)in paragraph (b) omit “in any case,”.

Commencement Information

I1S. 59 in force for specified purposes at Royal Assent, see s. 183