Section 45 Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984

Section 45 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is about Detention before charge—supplementary. It provides as follows:

(1) In sections 43, 44 and 45ZB of this Act “magistrates’ court” means a court consisting of two or more justices of the peace sitting otherwise than in open court.

(2)Any reference in this Part of this Act to a period of time or a time of day is to be treated as approximate only.

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