Article 2 Revisions to PACE Code C

(1)

PACE Code C is amended as follows.

(2)

In Annex I (Police areas^f1 where the power to test persons aged 18 and over for specified Class A drugs under section 63B^f2 of PACE has been brought into force)—

(a)

after “Greater Manchester”, insert “Gwent”;

(b)

after “Metropolitan Police District”, insert “Northamptonshire”; and

(c)

after “Nottinghamshire”, insert “South Wales”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: The term “police area” has the meaning ascribed to it in section 101 (1) of the Police Act 1996 (c. 16) by virtue of Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30).
f2: Section 63B of PACE was inserted by section 57 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (c. 43) and was amended by section 5 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003.