Schedules
Schedule 6Detention under section 27
Part 6Extension of detention under section 27
38Time limit
1
An application for a warrant must be made—
a
during the period mentioned in section 27(3), or
b
within 6 hours of the end of that period.
2
The judicial authority hearing an application made by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(b) must dismiss the application if it considers that it would have been reasonably practicable to make it during the period mentioned in section 27(3).
3
For the purposes of this Schedule, an application for a warrant is made when written or oral notice of an intention to make the application is given to a judicial authority.