Amendment of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Destruction, Retention and Use of Biometric Data) (Transitional, Transitory and Saving Provisions) Order 2013

4.  After article 5 insert the following article—

“5A.   In its application to PACE material taken, or (in the case of a DNA profile) derived from a sample taken, before 31st October 2013 from a person who was liable to have material taken from him under section 63(3B) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984(1), section 18(3) of the Act has effect as if it did not insert subsection (2A) into section 65 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984.”.

(1)

Section 63(3B) was inserted by section 2(7) of the Crime and Security Act 2010 (c. 17).