Section 38: Record-keeping

Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 · 2014 c. 12View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 3: Dispersal powers

A constable who gives a direction under section 35 must make a record of—

the individual to whom the direction is given,
the time at which the direction is given, and
the terms of the direction (including in particular the area to which it relates and the exclusion period).

A constable who withdraws or varies a direction under section 35 must make a record of—

the time at which the direction is withdrawn or varied,
whether notice of the withdrawal or variation is given to the person to whom the direction was given and if it is, at what time, and
if the direction is varied, the terms of the variation.

A constable who gives a direction under section 37 must make a record of—

the individual to whom the direction is given,
the time at which the direction is given, and
the item to which the direction relates.

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