OpenLegislation

The Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (Commencement No. 15) Order 2005

S.I. 2005/3054 · Made 1 November 2005

Original text. legislation.gov.uk does not revise statutory instruments, so later amendments are not shown here. Changes made to it are listed under each provision when known.

CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES

POLICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 1st November 2005

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 80 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000f1:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2000 c. 43.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (Commencement No. 15) Order 2005.

2

Section 57 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (testing persons in police detention) shall come into force on 1st December 2005 to the extent not already in force.

Signature

Paul Goggins

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State

Home Office

1st November 2005

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

Article 2 of this Order brings section 57 (testing persons in police detention) of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (“the 2000 Act”) into force on 1st December 2005 to the extent not already in force. Section 57 of the 2000 Act inserts sections 63B and 63C into the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (“PACE”) (c. 60) and amends sections 38 and 66 of that Act. Sections 38 and 63B of PACE are amended by section 5 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44) and will be amended by the Drugs Act 2005 (c. 17).