Part 4Police powers
CHAPTER 1Pre-charge bail
Release without bail or on bail
59Release without bail: fingerprinting and samples
(1)
The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is amended as follows.
(2)
In section 61(5A) (fingerprinting of person arrested for a recordable offence) —
(a)
in paragraph (a) omit “in the case of a person who is on bail,”, and
(b)
in paragraph (b) omit “in any case,”.
(3)
In section 63(3ZA) (taking of non-intimate sample from person arrested for a recordable offence)—
(a)
in paragraph (a) omit “in the case of a person who is on bail,”, and
(b)
in paragraph (b) omit “in any case,”.