Criminal Evidence (Amendment) Act 1997
Criminal Evidence (Amendment) Act 1997 (1997 c. 17)
- Criminal Evidence (Amendment) Act 1997 (1997 c. 17)
- Extension of power to take non-intimate body samples without consent
- 1 Persons imprisoned or detained by virtue of pre-existing conviction for sexual offence etc.
- 2 Persons detained following acquittal on grounds of insanity or finding of unfitness to plead.
- 3 Taking of samples from detained persons at place where detained.
- Additional time limit for purposes of 1984 Act
- 4 Time allowed for requiring person to attend police station to have sample taken.
- Supplementary
- 5 Interpretation.
- 6 Short title, repeal and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 List of offences
- Sexual offences and offences of indecency
- Violent and other offences
- Conspiracy, incitement and attempts
- SCHEDULE 2 Sections 63 and 63A of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, as amended
- Section 63
- Other samples
- Section 63A
- Fingerprints and samples: supplementary provisions.
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