Forensic Evidence in UK Law

  • The Forensic Medical Services (Self-Referral Evidence Retention Period) (Scotland) Regulations 2022
    • Scotland
    • January 01, 2022
  • Immigration Act 2016
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 2016
    ... ... (within the meaning of section 114B of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984) ... (5) In this section “worker” has the same meaning as ... ) —(i) for use as evidence at a trial for an offence, or(ii) for forensic examination or for investigation in connection with an offence, and(b) may ... ...
  • Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1995
    ... ... retained by virtue of subsection (4) above shall be used—(a) in evidence against the person from whom the sample was taken; or(b) for the purposes ... proceedings, a report purporting to be signed by two authorised forensic scientists shall, subject to subsection (5) below, be sufficient evidence ... ...
  • Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1984
    ... ... investigation may be retained, except as provided by subsection (4) below—(i) for use as evidence at a trial for an offence; or(ii) for forensic examination or for investigation in connection with an offence; and(b) anything may be retained in order to establish its lawful owner, where there ... ...
  • Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Act 2021
    • Scotland
    • January 01, 2021
    ... ... (3) A forensic medical examination is a physical medical examination carried out for purposes including the collection of evidence for use in connection with—(a) any investigation of the incident which gave rise to the need for the examination, or(b) any proceedings in relation ... ...
  • Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1989
    ... ... (i) for use as evidence at a trial for an offence; or ... (ii) for forensic examination or for investigation in connection with an offence; and ... (b) (b) anything may be retained in order to establish its lawful owner, ... ...
  • The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) Regulations 2013
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 2013
    ... ... not guilty was entered as a result of the prosecution offering no evidence, whether or not the parties attended the hearing;(d) in relation to an ... ...
  • Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1980
    ... ... 3 Pt. II paras. 1, 16, 17) ... Part II: Procedure and Evidence ... Procedure ... 6: ... ...
  • The Forensic Medical Services (Victims of Sexual Offences) (Scotland) Act 2021 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2022
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 2022
    ... ... 4. In section 9 of the 2021 Act (transfer of evidence to police), after subsection (3) insert— ... 4 In this section a reference to a constable includes a reference to a member of a service police ... ...
  • The Accreditation of Forensic Service Providers (Amendment) Regulations 2019
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 2019
    ... ... law enforcement agencies must use accredited forensic service providers to carry out laboratory activity in relation to DNA and fingerprint evidence ... Regulation 2(2) and (3) of these Regulations amends regulation 4 of the 2018 Regulations in respect of laboratories at Aldermaston, Fort ... ...
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