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Policing and Crime Act 2017

Policing and Crime Act 2017 s 178

s 178 Coroners' investigations into deaths: meaning of “state detention”

(1) Section 48 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (interpretation of Part 1: general) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (1), in the definition of “state detention”, after “subsection (2)” insert “ (read with subsection (2A)) ” . (3) In subsection (2), at the beginning insert “ Subject to subsection (2A), ” . (4) After subsection (2) insert— (2A) But a person is not in state detention at any time when he or she is deprived of liberty under section 4A(3) or (5) or 4B of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

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