Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016

50Duty not to detain unnecessarilyS
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A constable must take every precaution to ensure that a person is not unreasonably or unnecessarily held in police custody.

Commencement Information

I1S. 50 in force at 25.1.2018 by S.S.I. 2017/345, art. 3, sch.