SCHEDULES
C3C2SCHEDULE 8 Detention
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 III Extension of detention under section 41
Extensions of warrants
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F21
Each of the following—
a
in England and Wales, a Crown Prosecutor,
b
in Scotland, the Lord Advocate or a procurator fiscal,
c
in Northern Ireland, the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland,
d
in any part of the United Kingdom, a police officer of at least the rank of superintendent,
may apply F3. . . for the extension or further extension of the period specified in a warrant of further detention.
F41A
The person to whom an application under sub-paragraph (1) may be made F10 is a judicial authority
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2
Where the period specified is extended, the warrant shall be endorsed with a note stating the new specified period.
F53
Subject to sub-paragraph (3AA), the period by which the specified period is extended or further extended shall be the period which—
a
begins with the time specified in sub-paragraph (3A); and
b
ends with whichever is the earlier of—
i
the end of the period of seven days beginning with that time; and
ii
the end of the period of F914 days beginning with the relevant time.
3A
The time referred to in sub-paragraph (3)(a) is—
a
in the case of a warrant specifying a period which has not previously been extended under this paragraph, the end of the period specified in the warrant, and
b
in any other case, the end of the period for which the period specified in the warrant was last extended under this paragraph.
3AA
A judicial authority F11... may extend or further extend the period specified in a warrant by a shorter period than is required by sub-paragraph (3) if—
a
the application for the extension is an application for an extension by a period that is shorter than is so required; or
b
the judicial authority F11... is satisfied that there are circumstances that would make it inappropriate for the period of the extension to be as long as the period so required.
F13B
In this paragraph “ the relevant time ”, in relation to a person, means—
a
the time of his arrest under section 41, or
b
if he was being detained under Schedule 7 when he was arrested under section 41, the time when his examination under that Schedule began.
4
Paragraphs 30(3) and 31 to 34 shall apply to an application under this paragraph as they apply to an application for a warrant of further detention F6...
5
A judicial authority F8... may adjourn the hearing of an application under sub-paragraph (1) only if the hearing is adjourned to a date before the expiry of the period specified in the warrant.
6
Sub-paragraph (5) shall not apply to an adjournment under paragraph 33(2).
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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))