Section 51 Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984

Section 51 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is about Savings. It provides as follows:

Nothing in this Part of this Act shall affect—

(a)the powers conferred on immigration officers by section 4 of and Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971 (administrative provisions as to control on entry etc.);

(b)the powers conferred by virtue of section 41 or 43B of, or Schedule 7 to, the Terrorism Act 2000 (powers of arrest and detention); …

(ba)the powers conferred by virtue of Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 (powers of detention);

(bb)the powers conferred by virtue of section 27 of and Schedule 6 to the National Security Act 2023;

(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(d)any right of a person in police detention to apply for a writ of habeas corpus or other prerogative remedy.


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