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Section 153 Searches of person following removal to place of safety

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Article 55 of PACE (searches of detained persons) applies in relation to a person detained in a place of safety under this Part as if—

(a)

in paragraph (1) the reference to a person who has been brought to a police station after being arrested elsewhere were to a person who has been brought to a police station under section 139 or under section 145 (except from another police station);

(b)

paragraph (4)(a)(iii) were omitted;

(c)

in paragraph (7) the reference to the person mentioned there were to a person detained in a place of safety under this Part.