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  2. Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 - Wikipedia

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    PACE has been modified by the Policing and Crime Act 2017, [5] [6] [7] "which mean[s] that there is now a presumption that suspects who are released without charge from police detention will not be released on bail," a formality which was written in PACE 1984 Section 30A. [8] PACE established the role of the appropriate adult (AA) in England ...

  3. Powers of the police in England and Wales - Wikipedia

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    Other than with a search warrant, a constable may enter premises only in specific circumstances, almost all of which are listed in section 17 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 ("PACE"), which largely codified and replaced the historic common law provisions as to entry and search. In addition to powers under section 17 PACE, a small ...

  4. Arrestable offence - Wikipedia

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    Section 24 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 defined an arrestable offence as: . An offence for which the sentence is fixed by law; e.g. murder. Offences for which a person 18 years old or older, who had not previously been convicted, could be sentenced to a term of 5 years or more.

  5. Judges' Rules - Wikipedia

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    The Rules were reissued in 1964 as Practice Note (Judge's Rules) [1964] 1 WLR 152, and were replaced in England and Wales in 1986 by Code C made under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE), [2] [4] a guideline that largely preserves the requirements set out in the rules.

  6. Right to silence in England and Wales - Wikipedia

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    When a vehicle is alleged to have been involved in an offence, section 172 of the Road Traffic Act 1988, as amended by section 21 of the Road Traffic Act 1991 [22] [23] enables the police to require the vehicle's registered keeper, or any other relevant person, to provide information as to the identity of the vehicle's driver. A special warning ...

  7. List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1984

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    An Act to consolidate the provisions of the Food and Drugs Acts 1955 to 1982, the Sugar Act 1956, [q] the Food and Drugs (Milk) Act 1970, [r] section 7(3) and (4) of the European Communities Act 1972, [s] section 198 of the Local Government Act 1972 [t] and Part IX of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982, [u] and connected ...

  8. Arrest without warrant - Wikipedia

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    Section 24 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, [1] as of 1 January 2006, provides that a constable may arrest, without a warrant, anyone who is about to commit or is currently committing an offence (or anyone the constable has reasonable grounds to believe to be about to commit or currently committing an offence).

  9. File:Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (UKPGA 1984-60 ...

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