Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60) U.K.

18 (1) The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In section 51 (savings)—

(a) omit “or” at the end of paragraph (b);

(b) after that paragraph insert—

“(ba) the powers conferred by virtue of Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 (powers of detention);”.

(3) In section 56 (right to have someone informed when arrested), in subsection (10) after “terrorism provisions” insert “ or detained under Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 ”.

(4) In section 58 (access to legal advice), in subsection (12) after “terrorism provisions” insert “ or detained under Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 ”.

(5) In section 61 (fingerprinting), in subsection (9)(b) after “terrorism provisions” insert “ or detained under Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 ”.

(6) In section 61A (impressions of footwear), in subsection (8)(a) after “terrorism provisions” insert “ or detained under Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 ”.

(7) In section 62 (intimate samples), after subsection (12) insert—

“(13) Nothing in this section applies to a person detained under Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019; and subsection (1A) does not apply where the non-intimate samples mentioned in that subsection were taken under Part 2 of that Schedule.”

(8) In section 63 (other samples), in subsection (10) at the end insert “ or detained under Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 ”.

(9) In section 63U (exclusion for certain regimes), after subsection (4) insert—

“(4A) Sections 63D to 63T do not apply to material to which paragraphs 43 to 51 of Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 (destruction, retention and use of material) apply.”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 4 para. 18 in force at 13.8.2020 by S.I. 2020/792, reg. 2(i)