In section 24 of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (detention and questioning by customs officers), in subsection (4)—
Section 110: Calculation of period of detention at customs office etc. where person previously detained.
Crime and Disorder Act 1998 · 1998 c. 37View on legislation.gov.uk
This provision is repealed
It is retained for historical reference and may not reflect the law currently in force.
Part V: Miscellaneous and supplemental
REPEALED on 2018-01-25 by The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2018.
The text below is the provision as originally enacted. It is historical and may not include amendments made before this status change. View the enacted source.
for the words from “he” to “be” there shall be substituted the words “and is”; and
after the word “detention” there shall be inserted the words “, the period of six hours mentioned in subsection (2) above shall be reduced by the length of that earlier detention”.
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