Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Act 2014
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Amendment of section 12 of Criminal Justice Act 2006 | ||
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107. Section 12 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006 is amended by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (4): | ||
“(4) Sections 8 to 8I of the Act of 1984 shall, with the following and any other necessary modifications, apply to photographs taken of a person pursuant to this section as they apply to photographs taken of a person pursuant to section 6 or 6A of the Act of 1984: | ||
(a) references to an offence to which section 4 of the Act of 1984 applies shall be construed as references to an offence in respect of which a person may be arrested by a member of the Garda Síochána under any power conferred on him or her by law; | ||
(b) references to section 6 or 6A of the Act of 1984 shall be construed as references to this section; and | ||
(c) references to the detention of the person under section 4 of the Act of 1984 shall be construed as references to the arrest of the person by a member of the Garda Síochána under any power conferred on him or her by law.”. |