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NOTICES OF AMENDMENTSgiven up to and includingTuesday 1st April 2003New Amendments handed in are marked thus * CONSIDERATION OF BILL
NOTEThe Amendments have been arranged in accordance with the order to be proposed by Mr Secretary Blunkett.
NEW CLAUSES RELATING TO PART 1Taking fingerprints without consent
Mr Secretary Blunkett NC14 To move the following Clause:'(1) Section 61 of the 1984 Act (fingerprinting) is amended as follows. (2) For subsections (3) and (4) (taking of fingerprints without appropriate consent) there is substituted "(3) The fingerprints of a person detained at a police station may be taken without the appropriate consent if
(4) The fingerprints of a person detained at a police station may be taken without the appropriate consent if
(3) In subsection (3A) (disregard of incomplete or unsatisfactory fingerprints) for the words from the beginning to "subsection (3) above" there is substituted "Where a person mentioned in paragraph (a) of subsection (3) or (4) has already had his fingerprints taken in the course of the investigation of the offence by the police". (4) In subsection (5) (authorisation to be given or confirmed in writing) for "subsection (3)(a) or (4A)" there is substituted "subsection (4A)". (5) In subsection (7) (reasons for taking of fingerprints without consent) for "subsection (3) or (6)" there is substituted "subsection (3), (4) or (6)".'.
Taking non-intimate samples without consent
Mr Secretary Blunkett NC15 To move the following Clause:'(1) Section 63 of the 1984 Act (other samples) is amended as follows. (2) After subsection (2) (consent to be given in writing) there is inserted "(2A) A non-intimate sample may be taken from a person without the appropriate consent if two conditions are satisfied. (2B) The first is that the person is in police detention in consequence of his arrest for a recordable offence. (2C) The second is that
(3) In subsection (3)(a) (taking of samples without appropriate consent) the words "is in police detention or" are omitted. (4) In subsection (3A) (taking of samples without appropriate consent after charge) for "(whether or not he falls within subsection (3)(a) above)" there is substituted "(whether or not he is in police detention or held in custody by the police on the authority of a court)". (5) In subsection (8A) (reasons for taking of samples without consent) for "subsection (3A)" there is substituted "subsection (2A), (3A)".'.
Arrest without warrant for arrestable offences
Mr David Cameron NC20 To move the following Clause:'. After subsection (5) of section 24 of the 1984 Act there is inserted
Mr Oliver Letwin
52 Page 4, line 30, leave out Clause 5.
Simon Hughes 166 *Page 4, line 36, leave out Clause 6.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 104 Page 160, line 10 [Schedule 1], leave out paragraph 17.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 105 Page 160, line 27 [Schedule 1], at end insert
"(bb) section 15 of that Act (safeguards) shall have effect in relation to the issue of any warrant under paragraph 12 of that Schedule to that person as it has effect in relation to the issue of a warrant under that paragraph to a constable;
(bc) section 16 of that Act (execution of warrants) shall have effect in relation to any warrant to enter and search premises that is issued under paragraph 12 of that Schedule (whether to that person or to any other person) in respect of premises in the relevant police area as if references in that section to a constable included references to that person;".'.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 106 Page 160, line 27 [Schedule 1], at end insert
Mr Secretary Blunkett 107 Page 160, line 28 [Schedule 1], leave out paragraph 18.
Mr Secretary Blunkett 108 Page 161, line 2 [Schedule 1], at end insert
"Persons accompanying investigating officers
(a) the references to the supervision of a constable in subsections (3) and (4) of section 21 of the 1984 Act to include references to the supervision of a person designated for the purposes of paragraph 16 (or paragraph 17), and
(b) the reference to a constable in subsection (5) of that section to include a reference to such a person or an authorised person accompanying him.
Mr Chris Mullin 124 Page 164, line 18 [Schedule 2], leave out from 'section 38(1))' to end of line 19 and insert
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