# Terrorism Act 2000, Paragraph 7

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) A person detained under Schedule 7 or section 41 or 43B ... in England, Wales or Northern Ireland shall be entitled, if he so requests, to consult a solicitor as soon as is reasonably practicable, privately and at any time.
(1A) Sub-paragraph (1) is subject—
(a) in the case of a person detained under Schedule 7 or section 41, to paragraphs 8 and 9, and
(b) in the case of a person detained under section 43B, to paragraph 9.
(2) Where a request is made under sub-paragraph (1), the request and the time at which it was made shall be recorded.
(3) A detained person must be informed of the right under this paragraph on first being detained.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/11/schedule/8/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/terrorism-act-2000/schedule-8/paragraph-7
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