Section 27 Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984

Section 27 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is about Fingerprinting of certain offenders. It provides as follows:

(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(1A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(1B). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4)The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision for recording in national police records convictions for such offences as are specified in the regulations.

(4A)In subsection (4) “conviction” includes—

(a)a caution within the meaning of Part 5 of the Police Act 1997; and

(b)a reprimand or warning given under section 65 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.

(4A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(5)Regulations under this section shall be made by statutory instrument and shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

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