Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37)

Part V Miscellaneous and supplemental

Miscellaneous

110 Calculation of period of detention at customs office etc. where person previously detained

In section 24 of the [1995 c. 39.] Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (detention and questioning by customs officers), in subsection (4)—

(a) for the words from “he” to “be” there shall be substituted the words “and is”; and

(b) after the word “detention” there shall be inserted the words “, the period of six hours mentioned in subsection (2) above shall be reduced by the length of that earlier detention”.