Part 1
Provisions for Combatting Crime and Disorder
Chapter 1
On the Spot Penalties for Disorderly Behaviour
Chapter 2
Provisions for combatting alcohol-related disorder
Alcohol consumption in designated public places
Closure of certain licensed premises
17. Closure of certain licensed premises due to disorder or disturbance
18. Amendments consequential on section 17
Closure of unlicensed premises
19. Closure notices
20. Applications for closure orders
21. Closure orders
22. Termination of closure orders by constable or local authority
23. Discharge of closure orders by the court
24. Appeals
25. Enforcement of closure orders
26. Offences by body corporate
27. Service of notices
28. Sections 19 to 27: interpretation
Other provisions for combatting alcohol-related disorder
29. Confiscation of alcohol containers from young persons
30. Sale of intoxicating liquor to a person under eighteen
31. Enforcement of certain offences relating to under-age drinking
32. Drunkenness or disorder on licensed premises
Chapter 3
Other provisions for combatting crime and disorder
Travel restrictions on drug trafficking offenders
33. Power to make travel restriction orders
34. Meaning of “drug trafficking offence”
35. Revocation and suspension of a travel restriction order
36. Offences of contravening orders
37. Saving for powers to remove a person from the United Kingdom
Use of controlled drugs
38. Permitting use of controlled drugs on premises
Intimidating, harming and threatening witnesses etc.
39. Intimidation of witnesses
40. Harming witnesses etc.
41. Relevant proceedings
Further provision about intimidation etc.
42. Police directions stopping the harassment etc of a person in his home
43. Malicious communications
44. Collective harrassment
45. Addresses of directors and secretaries of companies
Advertisements relating to prostitution
46. Placing of advertisement relating to prostitution
47. Application of section 46 by order to public structures
Local child curfew schemes
48. Extension to older children
49. Power for police to make schemes
Part 2
Powers of seizure
Additional powers of seizure
50. Additional powers of seizure from premises
51. Additional powers of seizure from the person
52. Notice of exercise of power under s. 50 or 51
Return or retention of seized property
53. Examination and return of property seized under s. 50 or 51
54. Obligation to return items subject to legal privilege
55. Obligation to return excluded and special procedure material
56. Property seized by constables etc.
57. Retention of seized items
58. Person to whom seized property is to be returned
Remedies and safeguards
Construction of Part 2
63. Copies
64. Meaning of “appropriate judicial authority”
65. Meaning of “legal privilege”
66. General interpretation of Part 2
Supplemental provisions of Part 2
67. Application to customs officers
68. Application to Scotland
69. Application to powers designated by order
70. Consequential applications and amendments of enactments
Part 3
Police and Criminal Evidence and the Terrorism Act
Arrestable offences
71. Arrestable offences
72. Importation of indecent or obscene material
Detention and arrest
73. Use of video and telephone links for decisions about detention
74. Authorisation for delay in notifying arrest
75. Use of video links for proceedings about Terrorism Act detention
Codes of practice
76. Visual recording of interviews
77. Codes of practice
Fingerprints and samples
78. Taking fingerprints
79. Authority for intimate searches
80. Samples
81. Speculative searches
82. Restriction on use and destruction of fingerprints and samples
83. Provision for Northern Ireland corresponding to s. 82
84. Amendment of Terrorism Act 2000 equivalent to s. 82
Persons authorised by the Secretary of State
85. Power to apply 1984 Act provisions
Execution of process in other domestic jurisdictions
86. Process for obtaining excluded and special procedure material
Part 4
Police Training
The Central Police Training and Development Authority
87. Establishment of the Authority
88. Functions of the Authority
89. Setting of objectives by the Secretary of State
90. The Authority’s annual objectives
91. Setting of performance targets
92. Training and development plans
93. Inspections of the Authority
94. Power to require reports from the Authority
95. Annual reports
96. Secretary of State’s duty to promote efficiency etc. of Authority
Other provisions about training
97. Regulations for police forces
98. Directions after inspection identifies training needs
99. Joint provision of training
Part 5
Police Organisation
Police authorities etc.
104. Vice-chairmen
105. Political balance on police authorities
106. Removal of age qualification for membership
107. Payment of allowances to authority members etc.
Constitution of the Service Authorities for NCIS and NCS
108. Number and appointment of members
109. Transitional provision relating to section 108 etc
Financial provisions for NCIS Service Authority
110. Preparation of budget statement by NCIS Service Authority
111. Funding of NCIS Service Authority
112. Duty of NCIS Service Authority to prepare accounts
Financial provisions for NCS Service Authority
113. Preparation of budget statement by NCS Service Authority
114. Funding of NCS Service Authority
115. Duty of NCS Service Authority to prepare accounts
Director General and other members of NCIS
116. Appointment of NCIS Director General
117. Removal of NCIS members (other than the Director General)
118. Removal of NCIS Director General, etc.
Director General and other members of NCS
119. Appointment of NCS Director General
120. Removal of NCS members (other than the Director General)
121. Removal of NCS Director General etc.
Police ranks
122. Deputy Assistant Commissioners of Police of the Metropolis
123. Appointment and removal of deputy chief constables
124. Power of deputy to exercise functions of chief constable
125. Chief superintendents
Police pensions etc.
126. Pensions for members of NCIS and NCS
127. Pensions for ACPO staff
Minor and consequential amendments
128. Amendments relating to NCIS and NCS
Part 6
Miscellaneous and supplemental
Remands and committals
129. Requirement to give reasons for granting or continuing bail
130. Remands and committals to secure accommodation etc
131. Monitoring of compliance with bail conditions
132. Monitoring of compliance with conditions of non-secure remand
133. Arrangements for detention in secure training centres
Criminal records
134. Registration for criminal records purposes
Supplemental
135. Ministerial expenditure etc
136. General interpretation
137. Repeals
138. Short title, commencement and extent
An Act to make provision for combatting crime and disorder; to make provision about the disclosure of information relating to criminal matters and about powers of search and seizure; to amend the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 and the Terrorism Act 2000; to make provision about the police, the National Criminal Intelligence Service and the National Crime Squad; to make provision about the powers of the courts in relation to criminal matters; and for connected purposes.
[11th May 2001]
Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—