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Part V Questioning and Treatment of Persons by Police
53. Abolition of certain powers of constables to search persons.
63E.Retention of section 63D material pending investigation or proceedings
63F.Retention of section 63D material: persons arrested for or charged with a qualifying offence
63G.Retention of section 63D material by virtue of section 63F(5): consent of Commissioner
63H.Retention of section 63D material: persons arrested for or charged with a minor offence
63I.Retention of material: persons convicted of a recordable offence
63J.Retention of material: persons convicted of an offence outside England and Wales
63K.Retention of section 63D material: exception for persons under 18 convicted of first minor offence
63L.Retention of section 63D material: persons given a penalty notice
63M.Retention of section 63D material for purposes of national security
63P.Retention of 63D material in connection with different offence
64ZC.Destruction of data relating to a person subject to a control order
64ZE.Destruction of data relating to persons under 18 not convicted: recordable offences other than qualifying offences
64ZF.Destruction of data relating to persons under 16 not convicted: qualifying offences
64ZG.Destruction of data relating to persons aged 16 or 17 not convicted: qualifying offences
64ZH.Destruction of data relating to persons under 18 convicted of a recordable offence other than a qualifying offence
Part VIII Evidence in Criminal Proceedings—General
SCHEDULES
Fingerprinting and samples: power to require attendance at police station
Minor and Consequential Amendments
Part II Enactments Repealed in Relation to Criminal Proceedings in Consequence of Part VII
Part III Enactments Repealed Generally in Consequence of Part VII
Part IV Enactments Repealed in Relation to Criminal Proceedings in Consequence of Part VIII
Part V Enactments Repealed Generally in Consequence of Part VIII
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