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GBR-2003-R-65828
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Police and Criminal Evidence Ordinance, 2003 (No. 8 of 2003).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision(s)
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
2003-06-10
Scope of text
State or Province
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Comprehensive legislation regulating powers and duties of the police, persons in police detention and criminal evidence, as well as some related matters. Inter alia provides for powers of the police to stop and search; powers of entry, search and seizure; powers of arrest; detention of perons arrested; questioning and treatment of persons by the police; documentary evidence in criminal proceedings; drawing of inferences from accused's silence; and corresponding codes of practice.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
St Helena Government website, http://www.sainthelena.gov.sh
URL
http://www.sainthelena.gov.sh
File
GBR65828.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
St. Helena Gazette
Date
2003-06-10
Number
No. 8
Page range
pp. HA27-HA96