Section 51: Savings.

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 · 1984 c. 60View on legislation.gov.uk

Part IV: Detention

Nothing in this Part of this Act shall affect—

the powers conferred on immigration officers by section 4 of and Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971 (administrative provisions as to control on entry etc.);
the powers conferred by virtue of section 41 or 43B of, or Schedule 7 to, the Terrorism Act 2000 (powers of arrest and detention); ...
the powers conferred by virtue of Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 (powers of detention);
the powers conferred by virtue of section 27 of and Schedule 6 to the National Security Act 2023;
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any right of a person in police detention to apply for a writ of habeas corpus or other prerogative remedy.

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