Category: United Kingdom


  • Section 64ZC Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Section 64ZC of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is about Destruction of data relating to a person subject to a control order. It provides as follows: (1)This section applies to material falling within subsection (2) relating to a person who— (a)has no previous convictions or…

  • Section 64ZB Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Section 64ZB of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is about Destruction of data given voluntarily. It provides as follows: (1)This section applies to— (a)fingerprints or impressions of footwear taken in connection with the investigation of an offence with the consent of the person from whom…

  • Section 64ZA Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Section 64ZA of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is about Destruction of samples. It provides as follows: (1) A DNA sample to which section 64 applies must be destroyed— (a) as soon as a DNA profile has been derived from the sample, or (b) if sooner, before the end…

  • Section 64 Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Section 64 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is about Destruction of fingerprints and samples. It has been repealed.

  • Section 63U Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Section 63U of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is about Exclusions for certain regimes. It provides as follows: (1) Sections 63D to 63T do not apply to material to which paragraphs 20A to 20J of Schedule 8 to the Terrorism Act 2000 (destruction, retention and…

  • Section 63T Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Section 63T of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is about Use of retained material. It provides as follows: (1)Any material to which section 63D, 63R or 63S applies must not be used other than— (a)in the interests of national security, (b)for the purposes of a…

  • Section 63S Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Section 63S of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is about Destruction of impressions of footwear. It provides as follows: (1)This section applies to impressions of footwear— (a)taken from a person under any power conferred by this Part of this Act, or (b)taken by the police,…

  • Section 63R Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Section 63R of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is about Destruction of samples. It provides as follows: (1)This section applies to samples— (a)taken from a person under any power conferred by this Part of this Act, or (b)taken by the police, with the consent of…

  • Section 63Q Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Section 63Q of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is about Destruction of copies of section 63D material. It provides as follows: (1)If fingerprints are required by section 63D to be destroyed, any copies of the fingerprints held by the police must also be destroyed. (2)If…

  • Section 63PA Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Section 63PA of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is about Retention of further sets of fingerprints. It provides as follows: (1)This section applies where section 63D material is or includes a person’s fingerprints (“the original fingerprints”). (2)A constable may make a determination under this section…