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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-procedure-legal-assistance-detention-and-appeals-scotland-act-2010-consequential-provisions-order-2011/article-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2011/9780111512258",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Procedure (Legal Assistance, Detention and Appeals) (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-procedure-legal-assistance-detention-and-appeals-scotland-act-2010-consequential-provisions-order-2011",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of provisions relating to the investigation of Revenue and Customs offences in Scotland",
  "text": "(1) Schedule 1 amends Part 3 of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 to give suspects the right to have access to a solicitor, to increase the maximum period of detention under section 24 and to provide for the extension of that period of detention in certain circumstances.\n(2) The amendments made by paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 do not affect section 24(5) of that Act (detention and questioning at office of Revenue and Customs) as it applies by virtue of section 26(8) in respect of a person detained under section 26 (detention in connection with certain drug smuggling offences).\n(3) The amendment made by paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 does not affect subsection 25(1) of that Act as it applies by virtue of section 26(9) in respect of a person detained under section 26.\n(4) The amendments made by Schedule 1 do not affect the operation of Part 3 of that Act (as it has effect immediately before the time at which this Order comes into force) in relation to—\n(a) a person who is detained under section 24 of that Act, where the period of detention began before that time;\n(b) a person who attends as mentioned in section 25A(1)(b) of that Act, where the period of attendance began before that time;\n(c) a person who is arrested and detained as mentioned in section 25A(1)(c) of that Act, where the arrest occurred before that time.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 39 (“the 1995 Consolidation Act”)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Subsection 24(5) of the 1995 Consolidation Act was amended by the Finance Act 2007 (c.11), Schedule 23, paragraph 4(b)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Subsection 25(1) of the 1995 Consolidation Act was amended by the Finance Act 2007 (c.11), Schedule 23, paragraph 5."
    }
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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