Section 69 Terrorism Act 2000

Section 69 of the Terrorism Act 2000 is about Maximum period of remand in custody. It provides as follows:

(1)The period for which a person charged with a scheduled offence may be remanded in custody by a magistrates’ court shall be a period of not more than 28 days beginning with the day following that on which he is remanded.

(2)Subsection (1) has effect—

(a)notwithstanding Article 47(2) . . . of the Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981, and

(b)whether or not a person is also charged with a non-scheduled offence.

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