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Article 60 Tape‐recording of interviewsC1

Northern Ireland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

F1(1)

F2. . . It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State—

(a)

to issue a code of practice in connection with the tape‐recording of interviews of persons suspected of the commission of criminal offences which are held by police officers at police stations; and

(b)

to make an order (subject to Article 89) requiring the tape‐recording of interviews of persons suspected of the commission of criminal offences, or of such descriptions of criminal offences as may be specified in the order, which are so held, in accordance with the code as it has effect for the time being.

Para. (2) rep. by 2000 c. 11

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

1998 c. 9

F2

Words in art. 60(1) repealed (1.3.2007) by Police and Criminal Evidence (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/288 (N.I. 2)), arts. 1(2), 41(2), Sch. 2

Modifications

C1

Art. 60 applied (with modifications) (18.5.2009) by Police and Criminal Evidence (Application to the Police Ombudsman) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/142), art. 3, Sch. 1, Sch. 2

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1

mod. by 2005 c. 2