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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-criminal-evidence-act-1984-codes-of-practice-revisions-to-code-c-order-2005/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/602",
  "legislation_title": "The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Codes of Practice) (Revisions to Code C) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-criminal-evidence-act-1984-codes-of-practice-revisions-to-code-c-order-2005",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Revisions to PACE Code C",
  "text": "(1) PACE Code C is amended as follows.\n(2) In Annex I (Police areas where the power to test persons aged 18 and over for specified Class A drugs under section 63B of PACE has been brought into force)—\n(a) after “Greater Manchester”, insert “Gwent”;\n(b) after “Metropolitan Police District”, insert “Northamptonshire”; and\n(c) after “Nottinghamshire”, insert “South Wales”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "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)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "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."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/602/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:05:42.914022+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}