The Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 No. 1341 (NI. 12)

SCHEDULES

Prospective

[F1 SCHEDULE 2A N.I. Fingerprinting and samples: power to require attendance at police station

F1 Sch. 2A inserted (prosp.) by Crime and Security Act 2010 (c. 17), ss. 12(2), 59(1) (as amended (15.12 2011) by Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (c. 23), ss. 29(3), 31(2), Sch. 7 para. 6(3) (with Sch. 8))

Part 3 N.I. Non-intimate samples

Multiple exercise of power N.I.

14— (1) Where a non-intimate sample has been taken from a person under Article 63 on two occasions in relation to any offence, he may not under this Schedule be required to attend a police station to have another such sample taken from him under that Article in relation to that offence on a subsequent occasion without the authorisation of an officer of at least the rank of inspector. N.I.

(2) Where an authorisation is given under sub-paragraph (1) —

(a) the fact of the authorisation, and

(b) the reasons for giving it,

shall be recorded as soon as practicable after it has been given.]