Valid from 31/07/2014
2(1)Schedule 7 to the Terrorism Act 2000 is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)Paragraph 6(4) is repealed.
(3)After paragraph 6 there is inserted—
“6A(1)This paragraph applies where a person is questioned under paragraph 2 or 3.
(2)After the end of the 1 hour period, the person may not be questioned under either of those paragraphs unless the person is detained under paragraph 6.
(3)If the person is detained under paragraph 6 the person must be released not later than the end of the 6 hour period (unless detained under another power).
(4)In this paragraph—
“the 1 hour period” is the period of 1 hour beginning with the time the person is first questioned under paragraph 2 or 3;
“the 6 hour period” is the period of 6 hours beginning with that time.”