HC Deb 13 April 1994 vol 241 cc342-3

Amendments made: No. 108, in page 93, line 9, after 'Scotland' insert 'or in Northern Ireland'.

No. 109, in page 93, line 10, after 'Scotland' insert 'or in Northern Ireland'.

No. 110, in page 93, line 14, after 'Wales' insert 'or in Northern Ireland'.

No. 111, in page 93, line 15, after 'Wales' insert 'or in Northern Ireland'.

No. 112, in page 93, line 17, at end insert— '(2A) If the conditions applicable to this subsection are satisfied, any constable of a police force in Northern Ireland who has reasonable grounds for suspecting that an offence has been committed or attempted in Northern Ireland and that the suspected person is in England or Wales or in Scotland may arrest without a warrant the suspected person wherever he is in England or Wales or in Scotland.'.

No. 113, in page 93, line 25, at end insert— '(4A) The conditions applicable to subsection (2A) above are—

  1. (a) that the suspected offence is an arrestable offence; or
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  3. (b) that, in the case of any other offence, it appears to the constable that service of a summons is impracticable or inappropriate for any of the reasons specified in subsection (3) of section 124.'.

No. 114, in page 93, line 29, after 'England' insert 'or in Northern Ireland'.

No. 115, in page 93, line 31, after 'Wales' insert 'or in Northern Ireland'.

No. 116, in page 93, line 35, after 'investigated' insert `or to the nearest convenient designated police station in Northern Ireland or to a designated police station in Northern Ireland in which the offence is being investigated'.

No. 117, in page 93, line 37, after 'station' insert 'in Scotland'.

No. 118, in page 93, line 39, after 'Wales' insert 'or in Northern Ireland'.

No. 119, in page 93, line 39, at end insert— '(d) if he arrested him in Northern Ireland, to take the person arrested either to the nearest convenient designated police staion in England or Wales or to a designated police station in the police area in England and Wales in which the offence is being investigated or to the nearest convenient police station in Scotland or to a police station within the sheriffdom in which the offence is being investigated; (e) if he detained him in Northern Ireland, to take the person detained to either such police station in Scotland as is mentioned in paragraph (b) above, or to the nearest convenient designated police station in Northern Ireland;'.

No. 120, in page 93, line 42, after '(1)' insert 'or (2A)'.

No. 288, in page 93, line 46, leave out 'of search' and insert 'and duties'.

No. 121, in page 94, line 5, after '1984' insert 'and, in relation to Northern Ireland, have the same meaning as in the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989; and constable of a police force", in relation to Northern Ireland, means a member of the Royal Ulster Constabulary or the Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve.'.—[Mr. Maclean.]

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