SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11Minor and consequential amendments

PART 5Amendments consequential on establishment of Police Service of Scotland

Terrorism Act 2000 (c. 11)

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(1)

Schedule 8 to the Terrorism Act 2000 (detention) is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph 20B(10), for paragraph (b) of the definition of “a specified chief officer of police” there is substituted—

“(b)

the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland, where—

(i)

the person who provided the material, or from whom it was taken, resides in Scotland, or

(ii)

the chief constable believes that the person is in, or is intending to come to, Scotland.”

(3)

In paragraph 20J—

(a)

for paragraphs (d) and (e) of the definition of “police force” there is substituted—

“(d)

the Police Service of Scotland;

(e)

the Scottish Police Authority;”;

(b)

in the second of the three definitions of “responsible chief officer of police”, for the words after “the chief constable of” there is substituted “ the Police Service of Scotland ”.

Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (c. 28)

126

(1)

In section 18D of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (use of retained material), in subsection (2) for “the Scottish Police Services Authority” there is substituted “ the Scottish Police Authority ”.

(2)

In section 18E(1) of that Act (interpretation of sections 18 to 18E), for paragraph (d) of the definition of “police force” there is substituted—

“(d)

the Police Service of Scotland;”.