52 Power to photograph certain persons at a police station
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (2022 c 32) | Legislation

Amendments to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 etc

52  Power to photograph certain persons at a police station

(1)     The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is amended as follows.

(2)     In section 64A (photographing of suspects etc), after subsection (1B) insert—

“(1C)     A person to whom subsection (1) or (1A) does not apply may be photographed at a police station without the appropriate consent if that person falls within subsection (1D), (1F) or (1H).

(1D)     A person falls within this subsection if (before or after the coming into force of this subsection) that person has been—

(a)     arrested for a recordable offence and released,

(b)     charged with a recordable offence, or

(c)     informed that they will be reported for such an offence,

and either of the conditions in subsection (1E) is met in relation to that person.

(1E)     The conditions referred to in subsection (1D) are—

(a)     that the person has not been photographed in the course of the investigation of the offence by the police, or

(b)     that the person has been so photographed but—

(i)     any photograph taken on such a previous occasion is unavailable or inadequate, and

(ii)     a constable considers that

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