41 Arrest without warrant
Terrorism Act 2000 (2000 c 11) | Legislation

41  Arrest without warrant

(1)     A constable may arrest without a warrant a person whom he reasonably suspects to be a terrorist.

(2)     Where a person is arrested under this section the provisions of Schedule 8 (detention: treatment, review and extension) shall apply.

(3)     Subject to subsections (4) to (7), a person detained under this section shall (unless detained under any other power) be released not later than the end of the period of 48 hours beginning—

(a)     with the time of his arrest under this section, or

(b)     if he was being detained under [a provision listed in subsection (3A)] when he was arrested under this section, with the time when his [detention under that provision] began.

[(3A)     Those provisions are—

(a)     section 24 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984;

(b)

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