Drugs Act 2005

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3U.K.In section 38 (duties of custody officer after charge)—

(a)in subsection (1)(a) for sub-paragraph (iiia) substitute—

(iiia)in a case where a sample may be taken from the person under section 63B below, the custody officer has reasonable grounds for believing that the detention of the person is necessary to enable the sample to be taken from him;;

(b)in subsection (6A), in the definition of “minimum age” for “section 63B(3) below” substitute “ section 63B(3)(b) below ”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at 1.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3053, art. 2(1)(f)