{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/serious-organised-crime-and-police-act-2005/section-119",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2005/15",
  "legislation_title": "Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/serious-organised-crime-and-police-act-2005",
  "path": "section/119",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "119",
  "heading": "Intimate samples",
  "text": "(1) Section 65 of PACE (which defines certain terms for the purposes of Part 5 of that Act) is amended as follows.\n(2) In the definition of “intimate sample”, for paragraph (c) substitute—\n“(c) a swab taken from any part of a person's genitals (including pubic hair) or from a person's body orifice other than the mouth;”.\n(3) In the definition of “non-intimate sample”, for paragraph (c) substitute—\n“(c) a swab taken from any part of a person's body other than a part from which a swab taken would be an intimate sample;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 119 in force at 1.7.2005 by S.I. 2005/1521, art. 3(1)(g)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/15/section/119",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-06T03:35:19.224345+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."
}