PART VDETENTION

Detention reviews19

1

Article 41 of PACE (review of police detention) is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph (8) for the words from “the substitution” to the end substitute “ the modifications specified in paragraph (8A) ”.

3

After that paragraph insert—

8A

The modifications are—

a

the substitution of references to the person whose detention is under review for references to the person arrested;

b

the substitution of references to the review officer for references to the custody officer; and

c

in paragraph (6), the insertion after sub-paragraph (a) of—

“

asleep;”.

4

In paragraph (10) for the words from “the substitution” to the end substitute “ the modifications specified in paragraph (10A) ”.

5

After that paragraph insert—

10A

The modifications are—

a

the substitution of references to the person whose detention is under review for any reference to the person arrested or to the person charged; and

b

in paragraph (5), the insertion after sub-paragraph (a) of—

“

asleep;”.