I3Part 4Police powers

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Commencement Information
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Act wholly in force at 1.1.2004, see s. 221 and S.I. 2003/3103, art. 2 (subject to arts. 3-5) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3258 art. 2(2) and S.I. 2003/3312 art. 2(2))

I2Treatment following arrest

Annotations:
Commencement Information
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Act wholly in force at 1.1.2004, see s. 221 and S.I. 2003/3103, art. 2 (subject to arts. 3-5) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3258 art. 2(2) and S.I. 2003/3312 art. 2(2))

171I1Other treatment and rights

1

This section applies in relation to cases where a person—

a

is arrested under an extradition arrest power at a police station;

b

is taken to a police station after being arrested elsewhere under an extradition arrest power;

c

is detained at a police station after being arrested under an extradition arrest power.

2

In relation to those cases the Secretary of State may by order apply the provisions mentioned in subsections (3) and (4) with specified modifications.

3

The provisions are these provisions of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60)—

a

section 54 (searches of detained persons);

b

section 55 (intimate searches);

c

section 56 (right to have someone informed when arrested);

d

section 58 (access to legal advice).

4

The provisions are these provisions of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12))—

a

Article 55 (searches of detained persons);

b

Article 56 (intimate searches);

c

Article 57 (right to have someone informed when arrested);

d

Article 59 (access to legal advice).