Point in time view as at 31/01/2014.
Protection of Freedoms Act 2012, Section 5 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
After section 63H of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (for which see section 4) insert—
(1)This section applies, subject to subsection (3), to—
(a)section 63D material which—
(i)relates to a person who is convicted of a recordable offence, and
(ii)was taken (or, in the case of a DNA profile, derived from a sample taken) in connection with the investigation of the offence, or
(b)material taken under section 61(6) or 63(3B) which relates to a person who is convicted of a recordable offence.
(2)The material may be retained indefinitely.
(3)This section does not apply to section 63D material to which section 63K applies.”
Commencement Information
I1S. 5 in force at 31.10.2013 by S.I. 2013/1814, art. 2(a) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2013/1813)
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