Paragraph 25

(1)

This paragraph applies where—

(a)

the review officer is of a rank lower than superintendent,

(b)

an officer of higher rank than the review officer gives directions relating to the detained person, and

(c)

those directions are at variance with the performance by the review officer of a duty imposed on him under this Schedule.

(2)

The review officer shall refer the matter at once to an officer of at least the rank of superintendent.

Notes on Schedule 8

F1: Words in Sch. 8 shoulder note substituted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 184(2)(a), 208(5)(w)

C1: Schs. 7, 8, 14 extended (with modifications) (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2) of the extending S.I.) by The Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (Juxtaposed Controls) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2818), art. 11(1)(b), Sch. 2 (as amended (31.3.2021) by The Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (Juxtaposed Controls) (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/311), arts. 1(2), 2(7)(b)(ii)(iii))
C2: Sch. 8 applied (with modifications) (25.7.2006) by Terrorism Act 2006 (c. 11), s. 25(1)(3)(4); S.I. 2006/1936, art. 2