Schedules

Schedule 6Detention under section 27

Part 5Review of detention under section 27

I1I230Postponement

1

A review may be postponed if, at the latest time at which it may be carried out in accordance with paragraph 29

a

the detained person is being questioned by a constable and the review officer is satisfied that an interruption of the questioning to carry out the review would prejudice the investigation in connection with which the person is being detained,

b

no review officer is readily available, or

c

it is not practicable for any other reason to carry out the review.

2

Where a review is postponed it must be carried out as soon as is reasonably practicable.

3

For the purposes of ascertaining the time within which the next review is to be carried out, a postponed review is to be treated as if it were carried out at the latest time at which it could have been carried out in accordance with paragraph 29.