Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/11/schedule/8/part/I/crossheading/rights-england-wales-and-northern-ireland
Timestamp: 2017-12-14 06:31:04
Document Index: 252355033

Matched Legal Cases: ['art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2']

Terrorism Act 2000, Cross Heading: Rights: England, Wales and Northern Ireland is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 14 December 2017. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
7(1)Subject to paragraphs 8 and 9, a person detained under Schedule 7 or section 41 F2... in England, Wales or Northern Ireland shall be entitled, if he so requests, to consult a solicitor as soon as is reasonably practicable, privately and at any time.E+W+S+N.I.
F2Words in Sch. 8 para. 7(1) omitted (31.7.2014) by virtue of Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 9 para. 5(5) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/1916, art. 3(b)
[F37A(1)This paragraph applies where a person detained under Schedule 7 requests to consult a solicitor.E+W+S+N.I.
F3Sch. 8 para. 7A inserted (31.7.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 9 para. 5(6) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/1916, art. 3(b)
8(1)Subject to sub-paragraph (2), [F4a police officer] of at least the rank of superintendent may authorise a delay—E+W+S+N.I.
(a)interference with or harm to evidence of a [F5serious offence] ,
(c)the alerting of persons who are suspected of having committed a [F5serious offence] but who have not been arrested for it,
(d)the hindering of the recovery of property obtained as a result of a [F5serious offence] or in respect of which a forfeiture order could be made under section 23 [F6or 23A],
[F7(5)An officer may also give an authorisation under sub-paragraph (1) if he has reasonable grounds for believing that—
(9)[F8In this paragraph, references to a “serious offence” are F9... to an indictable offence, F9... ; but also include—]
F4Words in Sch. 8 para. 8(1) substituted (31.7.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 9 para. 5(7) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/1916, art. 3(b)
F5Words in Sch. 8 para. 8(4) substituted (1.1.2006 subject to art. 2(2) of the commencing S.I.) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 111, Sch. 7 para. 48(1)(a); S.I. 2005/3495, art. 2(1)(m)
F6Words in Sch. 8 para. 8(4)(d) inserted (18.6.2009) by Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (c. 28), ss. 39, 100(5), Sch. 3 para. 6 (with s. 101(2)); S.I. 2009/1256, art. 2(c)
F7Sch. 8 para. 8(5)(5A) substituted for Sch. 8 para. 8(5) (24.3.2003 subject to certain provisions in the commencing instruments) by 2002 c. 29, s. 456, Sch. 11 para. 39(2); S.I. 2003/333, art. 2, Sch. (as amended by S.I. 2003/531); S.S.I. 2003/210, art. 2, Sch.
F8Words in Sch. 8 para. 8(9) substituted (1.1.2006 subject to art. 2(2) of the commencing S.I.) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 111, Sch. 7 para. 48(1)(b); S.I. 2005/3495, art. 2(1)(m)
F9Words in Sch. 8 para. 8(9) repealed (N.I.) (1.3.2007) by The Police and Criminal Evidence (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/288 (N.I. 2)), arts. 15, 41, Sch. 1 para. 35, Sch. 2
(a)where the person is detained F10... in England or Wales, by [F11a police officer] of at least the rank of Commander or Assistant Chief Constable, or
(b)where the person is detained F10... in Northern Ireland, by [F11a police officer ] of at least the rank of Assistant Chief Constable.
[F12(3)A direction under this paragraph may be given only if the officer giving it has reasonable grounds for believing—
F10Words in Sch. 8 para. 9(2)(a) (b) omitted (31.7.2014) by virtue of Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 9 para. 5(8)(a) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/1916, art. 3(b)
F11Words in Sch. 8 para. 9(2)(a) (b) substituted (31.7.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 9 para. 5(8)(b) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/1916, art. 3(b)
F12Sch. 8 para. 9(3) substituted (16.2.2009) by Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (c. 28), ss. 82(1), 100(5) (with s. 101(2)); S.I. 2009/58, art. 2(g)
(5)An intimate sample may be taken from [F13a person detained under section 41, but only ] if—
(6)[F14Subject to sub-paragraph (6A)] an officer may give an authorisation under sub-paragraph (4)(a) or (5)(c) only if—
(b)in any case [F15in which an authorisation under that sub-paragraph may be given] , the officer is satisfied that the taking of the fingerprints or sample from the person is necessary in order to assist in determining whether he falls within section 40(1)(b).
[F16(6A)An officer may also give an authorisation under sub-paragraph (4)(a) for the taking of fingerprints if—
F13Words in Sch. 8 para. 10(5) substituted (31.7.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 9 para. 6(2) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/1916, art. 3(b)
F14Words in Sch. 8 para. 10(6) inserted (14.12.2001) by 2001 c. 24, s. 89(2)
F15Words in Sch. 8 para. 10(6)(b) inserted (31.7.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 9 para. 6(3) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/1916, art. 3(b)
F16Sch. 8 para. 10(6A)(6B) inserted (14.12.2001) by 2001 c. 14, s. 89(2)
C5Sch. 8 para. 10(2) extended (N.I.) (8.4.2003) by Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2003 (c. 6), ss. 30, 31, Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 15
C6Sch. 8 para. 10(3) extended (N.I.) (8.4.2003) by Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2003 (c. 6), ss. 30, 31, Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 18
(a)that the fingerprints or sample may be used for the purposes of [F17a relevant search (within the meaning given by paragraph 20A(6)) or for the purposes of] section 63A(1) of the M1Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 and Article 63A(1) of the M2Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (checking of fingerprints and samples), and
F17Words in Sch. 8 para. 11(1)(a) substituted (31.10.2013) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 1 para. 1(5) (with s. 97); S.I. 2013/1814, art. 2(j)
F18Sch. 8 para. 14 repealed (31.10.2013) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 1 para. 1(2), Sch. 10 Pt. 1 (with s. 97); S.I. 2013/1814, art. 2(h)
15(1)In the application of [F19paragraphs 10 to 13] in relation to a person detained in England or Wales the following expressions shall have the meaning given by section 65 of the M3Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Part V definitions)—E+W+S+N.I.
[F20(1A)In the application of section 65(2A) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph, the reference to the destruction of a sample under section 63R of that Act is a reference to the destruction of a sample under paragraph 20G of this Schedule.]
(2)In the application of [F21paragraphs 10 to 13] in relation to a person detained in Northern Ireland the expressions listed in sub-paragraph (1) shall have the meaning given by Article 53 of the M4Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (definitions).
(a)in relation to a person detained in England or Wales, the meaning given by section 118(1) of the M5Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (general interpretation), and
(b)in relation to a person detained in Northern Ireland, the meaning given by Article 2(2) of the M6Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (definitions).
F19Words in Sch. 8 para. 15(1) substituted (31.10.2013) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 1 para. 1(6) (with s. 97); S.I. 2013/1814, art. 2(j)
F20Sch. 8 para. 15(1A) inserted (31.10.2013) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 1 para. 1(7) (with s. 97); S.I. 2013/1814, art. 2(j)
F21Words in Sch. 8 para. 15(2) substituted (31.10.2013) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 1 para. 1(8) (with s. 97); S.I. 2013/1814, art. 2(j)
M6S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12).