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Lord Advocate’s guidelines: Detention, treatment and questioning of persons under terrorism legislation

Guidance to the Police where consideration is being given to extend the period of detention / delay access to solicitor / question a suspect post-charge, under the Terrorism Act 2006.

First published

22 Mar 2022

Last updated

13 May 2022

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Lord Advocate's guidelines detention treatment and questioning of persons under terrorism legislation

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These Lord Advocate's guidelines provide guidance to the Police where consideration is being given to extend the period of detention/delay access to solicitor/question a suspect post-charge, under the Terrorism Act 2006.