Section 64 Notification of order under section 63C1 C2 C3 I1

(1)

This section applies where an order is made under section 63 authorising the taking of relevant physical data or a relevant sample from a child.

(2)

The constable must, as soon as reasonably practicable after the order is made, provide—

(a)

the child, and

(b)

in so far as practicable, a parent of the child,

with a copy of the order.

(3)

The constable must at the same time explain the order to the child in a way that is appropriate to the child's age and maturity.

Annotations

C1: Pt. 4 applied (with modifications) (17.12.2021) by 2004 c. 20, s. 56B (as inserted by The Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1458), arts. 1(1), 19)
C2: Pt. 4 applied (with modifications) (17.12.2021) by 1987 c. 4, s. 2E (as inserted by The Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1458), arts. 1(1), 17)
C3: Pt. 4 applied (with modifications) (17.12.2021) by 2003 c. 20, s. 31B (as inserted by The Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1458), arts. 1(1), 18)