[18H  Retention of samples etc: extradition]
Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (1995 c 46) | Legislation

[18H   Retention of samples etc: extradition]

[(1)     This section applies to—

(a)     relevant physical data taken under section 18(2) from, or provided under that subsection by, a person arrested under an extradition arrest power (within the meaning of section 174(2) of the Extradition Act 2003), and

(b)     any sample, or any information derived from a sample, taken under section 18(6) or (6A) from a person arrested under an extradition arrest power (within the meaning of section 174(2) of the Extradition Act 2003).

(2)     All record of any relevant physical data, all samples and all information derived from such samples must be destroyed as soon as possible following the final determination of the extradition proceedings.

(3)     The duty under subsection (2) to destroy samples taken under section 18(6) or (6A) and information derived from

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